The postcode NE66 2AL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. NE66 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE66 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE66 2AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to NE66 2AL is Upper Barresdale which is centered 266 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Avenue and is 346 m away.
The closest primary school to NE66 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Duchess's Community High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of NE66 2AL is The Shepherds Rest and is 551 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Luigis and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for NE66 2AL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE66 2AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE66 2AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE66 2AL
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE66 2AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 665 m |
| Barndale House School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 768 m |
| Swansfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2011) | 1.2 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | Academy | 2-11 | 1.77 km | |
| The Duchess's Community High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Shilbottle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 5.51 km |
| Hipsburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2009) | 6.58 km |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 7.21 km |
| Swarland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.28 km |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.56 km | |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 11.03 km |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 12.51 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 12.55 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 13.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 223 m | |
| Luigis | Awaiting Inspection | 353 m | |
| The Shepherds Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 551 m | |
| Castle View Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 630 m | |
| Alnwick Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Alnwick North Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 665 m | |
| Pottergate Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 665 m | |
| St Michaels C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 665 m | |
| Thorndale House Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 699 m | |
| Barndale House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 768 m | |
| Barndale Short Break | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 768 m | |
| Beech House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 850 m | |
| Wilkos | Exempt November 14, 2018 | 884 m | |
| St James Church Centre | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 938 m | |
| Apple Blossom Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Adam & Eve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 967 m | |
| Alnwick Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 967 m | |
| Alnwick Flame | Awaiting Inspection | 967 m | |
| Alnwick Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 967 m | |
| Bay Leaf Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 967 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sycamore Avenue | 346 m | |
| Lower Barresdale west stop | 366 m | |
| Lower Barresdale middle stop | 454 m | |
| Howling Lane | 497 m | |
| Estate entrance | 548 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 2AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Birkey Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Leek's Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Egler Dean | 1.99 km | |
| White Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Rugley Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Brizlee Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Firth Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Bowling Green Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Locking Dean | Valley | 3.34 km |
| Chesters Plantation | 3.53 km | |
| Bunkerhill Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Sneap Plantation | 3.61 km | |
| Brizlee Wood | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.41201700 |
| Longitude | -1.72388400 |
| OS Easting | 417580 |
| OS Northing | 0613156 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| Electoral Ward | Alnwick |
| Local Authority District | Northumberland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Northumberland |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Northumberland |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Northumberland CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Alnwick BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002032 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |