Postcode NE68 7RX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7RX and nearby postcodes

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

NE68 7RX 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 7RX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE68 7RX is Jubilee Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 6.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NE68 7RX (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 7RX is Schooner Inn and is 79 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 214 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 7RX 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 7RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jubilee Place 36 m
Weatherley Street 42 m
George Street 42 m
Taylor Street 49 m
Union Street 67 m
South Street 74 m
Beech Croft 85 m
North Street 86 m
Megstone Close 135 m
Crewe Street 138 m
Chapel Row 145 m
Dunstan View 151 m
Crumstone 176 m
Harbour Road 182 m
Mayfield 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7RX

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 7RX - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swallow Fish Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
79 m
Harvest Home BK224 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
79 m
Schooner Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
79 m
The Bakehouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
79 m
Northumbrian Hamper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
214 m
Pinnacles Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
214 m
Rosemarys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
214 m
Spitting Feathers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
214 m
The Olde Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Horncliffe Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
219 m
Unity BK86 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
219 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
248 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
253 m
King Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
253 m
Links Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
253 m
Malabar Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
253 m
One Coffee One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
253 m
Neptunes Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
257 m
Bamburgh Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
259 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2020
261 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 225 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Railway station Rail 6.03 km
Railway station Rail 6.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fluke Hole Beach 281 m
Carr End Island 479 m
Southend Rock Island 515 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 557 m
The Tumblers Island 644 m
Braidcarr Rocks Island 739 m
Annstead Rocks Island 1.45 km
Shoreston Rocks Island 1.92 km
Monks House Rocks Island 2.2 km
Burnfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Forebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Beadnell Haven Bay 2.73 km
Greenhill Rocks Island 2.77 km
Comely Carr Island 2.8 km
Inner Sound Sea 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE68 7RX - 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 55.58062200
Longitude -1.65029200
OS Easting 422145
OS Northing 0631941
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33002066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3