The postcode NE66 2NS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 2NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE66 2NS 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 2NS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to NE66 2NS is Fisher Lane which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Infirmary and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.38 km away.
The closest primary school to NE66 2NS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick. 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 2NS is Alnwick Squash Club and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2017.
Policing for NE66 2NS 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 2NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE66 2NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE66 2NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE66 2NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | Academy | 2-11 | 89 m | |
| Swansfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2011) | 523 m |
| Barndale House School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| The Duchess's Community High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Shilbottle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Hipsburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2009) | 4.95 km |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 5.67 km |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.41 km | |
| Swarland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.53 km |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 10.4 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 11.34 km |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 11.34 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 11.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 2NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Infirmary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt March 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| St Pauls Catholic Primary School Alnwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 89 m | |
| EveAnna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Barter Books | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Pavillion Ice Cream Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 224 m | |
| The Bakery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 224 m | |
| The Gift Shop | Exempt March 18, 2020 | 224 m | |
| The Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 224 m | |
| The Treehouse Restaurant & Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 224 m | |
| Halo Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Oronsay House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 272 m | |
| Wagonway Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Pilgrim Spirit Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 319 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Alnwick Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 367 m | |
| Caffe Tirreno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 367 m | |
| Castle Gate Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2018 | 367 m | |
| Tate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 367 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 2NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Infirmary | 114 m | |
| Infirmary | 139 m | |
| Allerburn Lea | 151 m | |
| Denwick Lane | 172 m | |
| Allerburn Lea | 173 m | |
| Railway Station | 4.38 km | |
| Railway station | 4.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 2NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Leek's Hill | 502 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Hill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Gozells Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Nabs Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Snableazes Covert | 2.71 km | |
| Sneap Plantation | 2.89 km | |
| Egler Dean | 2.92 km | |
| Selby's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Eden Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Rugley Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Big Birkey Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Bilton Wood | 3.31 km | |
| White Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.48 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.41093900 |
| Longitude | -1.69721500 |
| OS Easting | 419269 |
| OS Northing | 0613043 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33000588 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |