Postcode NE66 3SZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 3SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE66 3SZ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 3SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE66 3SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NE66 3SZ is Smithy Court which is centered 216 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lodge and is 178 m away.

The closest primary school to NE66 3SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 3SZ is Jolly Fisherman and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Embers and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE66 3SZ 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 3SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE66 3SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Court 216 m
A68 46.55 km
A1 200.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 3SZ

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 3SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.43 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.53 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
8.63 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 8.77 km
Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
9.06 km
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.13 km
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
9.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
9.27 km
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
9.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 3SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cottage Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
0 m
The Stable Yard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
360 m
Craster Tourist Information Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
741 m
Craster Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
935 m
Dunstanburgh Castle Retailers - other Exempt
May 5, 2017
968 m
Bon Amy DH176 Retailers - other Exempt
December 28, 2020
970 m
Thomas H BK280 Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2020
970 m
Shoreline Cafe & Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
982 m
Jolly Fisherman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
1.02 km
Jolly Fisherman Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.02 km
Dunstan Hill Caravan Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.56 km
Howick Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.17 km
The Old Rectory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.17 km
The Earl Grey Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
2.26 km
Eleanors Byre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.45 km
Embers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
2.45 km
Eleanor's Byre Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.67 km
Embers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.67 km
Creighton Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
3.14 km
Sambuca Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2019
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 3SZ - Data from Apr 2022

White Lodge Bus Stop/Station 178 m
White Lodge Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Car park Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Harbour Bus Stop/Station 884 m
Harbour Bus Stop/Station 894 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 3SZ - Data from Dec 2021

School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 114 m
Mustardhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Juncaster Plantation Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Hoddleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Muckle Carr Island 1.23 km
Little Carr Island 1.3 km
Northmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Spitalford Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hollow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Swine Den Bay 1.65 km
Scrog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Nova Scotia Wetland 1.78 km
Mosscrop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Littlemill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Damses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 3SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 83,086 kWh - mean 5,539 kWh : median 3,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE66 3SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.47154700
Longitude -1.60853200
OS Easting 424846
OS Northing 0619816
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Longhoughton
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3