Postcode NE68 7RB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE68 7RB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. NE68 7RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE68 7RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 NE68 7RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NE68 7RB is South Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 267 m away.

The closest primary school to NE68 7RB (for ages 11 and under) is Seahouses Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE68 7RB is Schooner Inn and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spitting Feathers Deli and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE68 7RB 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 NE68 7RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE68 7RB, and the approximate distance away.

South Street 32 m
Union Street 62 m
Crewe Street 64 m
Taylor Street 90 m
Weatherley Street 119 m
George Street 119 m
North Street 136 m
Jubilee Place 137 m
Chapel Row 143 m
Harbour Road 167 m
Beech Croft 186 m
Crumstone 211 m
Megstone Close 222 m
Dunstan View 247 m
Mayfield 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7RB

Introduction June 1997
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 NE68 7RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seahouses Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
811 m
Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
8.1 km
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE68 7RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swallow Fish Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
31 m
Harvest Home BK224 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
148 m
Schooner Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
148 m
The Bakehouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
148 m
The Olde Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Northumbrian Hamper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
259 m
Pinnacles Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
259 m
Rosemarys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
259 m
Spitting Feathers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
259 m
Bamburgh Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
265 m
Farne Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
293 m
Neptunes Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
298 m
Horncliffe Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
308 m
Unity BK86 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
308 m
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
316 m
Tourist Information Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2019
316 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
321 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2020
326 m
Corklee News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
326 m
Cubby's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
326 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE68 7RB - Data from Apr 2022

Memorial Bus Stop/Station 267 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 325 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 342 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE68 7RB - Data from Dec 2021

Fluke Hole Beach 177 m
Carr End Island 376 m
Southend Rock Island 412 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 453 m
The Tumblers Island 643 m
Braidcarr Rocks Island 697 m
Annstead Rocks Island 1.49 km
Shoreston Rocks Island 1.92 km
Monks House Rocks Island 2.2 km
Burnfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Beadnell Haven Bay 2.76 km
Forebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Greenhill Rocks Island 2.76 km
Comely Carr Island 2.83 km
Inner Sound Sea 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE68 7RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 67.35 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 98,392 kWh - mean 7,028 kWh : median 7,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE68 7RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.58130100
Longitude -1.64914400
OS Easting 422217
OS Northing 0632017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17149
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Bamburgh
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 Berwick

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 town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Seahouses BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3