Postcode NE68 7RS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE68 7RS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE68 7RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE68 7RS 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 7RS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NE68 7RS is South Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 275 m away.

The closest primary school to NE68 7RS (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 7RS is Schooner Inn and is 156 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 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Street 41 m
Crewe Street 66 m
Union Street 70 m
Taylor Street 99 m
Weatherley Street 128 m
George Street 128 m
North Street 145 m
Jubilee Place 146 m
Chapel Row 149 m
Harbour Road 172 m
Beech Croft 195 m
Crumstone 218 m
Megstone Close 229 m
Dunstan View 255 m
Kings Field 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7RS

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 NE68 7RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seahouses Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
820 m
Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
8.11 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 7RS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Memorial Bus Stop/Station 275 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 295 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 298 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 351 m

Nearby Nature

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

Fluke Hole Beach 169 m
Carr End Island 369 m
Southend Rock Island 403 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 444 m
The Tumblers Island 646 m
Braidcarr Rocks Island 691 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 2.77 km
Comely Carr Island 2.83 km
Inner Sound Sea 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE68 7RS - 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 55.58133700
Longitude -1.64901700
OS Easting 422225
OS Northing 0632021
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