Postcode NE66 2XR (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 2XR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE66 2XR is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 2XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE66 2XR 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 2XR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NE66 2XR is Leatherland Road which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Side and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Shilbottle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 19, 2019. 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 2XR is The Farriers Arms and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Pizza and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE66 2XR is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE66 2XR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE66 2XR, and the approximate distance away.

Leatherland Road 94 m
Middle Road 103 m
North Side 116 m
Percy Road 172 m
Farriers Rise 211 m
St James Road 238 m
Tyelaw Meadows 252 m
Cheviot Road 361 m
Grange Road 508 m
A1068 14.83 km
A68 36.63 km
A1 190.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 2XR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE66 2XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
967 m
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.88 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 4.24 km
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
4.25 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.76 km
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
4.89 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.01 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.73 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 6.18 km
Felton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.07 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
8.1 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
8.19 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.22 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.91 km
Broomhill First School Good
(January 18, 2017)
9 km
Red Row First School Good
(November 28, 2017)
11.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 2XR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Secret Spa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
0 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
192 m
The Haven Community Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
275 m
The Farriers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
359 m
The Running Fox Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
359 m
Heavenly Scrumptious Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
387 m
Lal Khazana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
398 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
447 m
Mr Geoffrey Jobson Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 26, 2020
447 m
Shilbottle Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
447 m
Gateway Church Northumberland Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
932 m
Shilbottle Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
932 m
Shilbottle Friendly Frogs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
967 m
Shilbottle Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
967 m
Alnwick Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.83 km
Alnwick Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
2.87 km
Hogs Head Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.87 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.87 km
Duchess Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.88 km
Greensfield Sports Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 2XR - Data from Apr 2022

North Side Bus Stop/Station 108 m
North Side Bus Stop/Station 119 m
St James' Church Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St James' Church Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Percy Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Railway Station Rail 4.23 km
Railway station Rail 4.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 2XR - Data from Dec 2021

Hillhead Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Wildhope Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Bilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 2XR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.37247100
Longitude -1.69345400
OS Easting 419526
OS Northing 0608763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18861
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Shilbottle
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Blyth and Ashington

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Shilbottle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 006F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1