Postcode NE68 7SB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7SB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE68 7SB is North Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 6.02 km away.

The closest primary school to NE68 7SB (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 7SB is Schooner Inn and is 0 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 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 24 m
Weatherley Street 37 m
George Street 37 m
Taylor Street 58 m
Jubilee Place 59 m
Beech Croft 70 m
Union Street 86 m
Chapel Row 98 m
Crumstone 101 m
Dunstan View 107 m
South Street 116 m
Mayfield 124 m
Harbour Road 133 m
Crewe Street 146 m
Crown Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7SB

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 7SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seahouses Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
674 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)
9.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvest Home BK224 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
0 m
Schooner Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
0 m
The Bakehouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
0 m
Swallow Fish Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
116 m
Northumbrian Hamper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
135 m
Pinnacles Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
135 m
Rosemarys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
135 m
Spitting Feathers Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
135 m
The Olde Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Horncliffe Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
161 m
Unity BK86 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
161 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
176 m
Neptunes Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
179 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2020
186 m
Corklee News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
186 m
Cubby's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
186 m
Independent Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
186 m
Indian Brasserie NE Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
186 m
Lewis Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
186 m
Mary Mary BK8 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Memorial Bus Stop/Station 147 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Railway station Rail 6.02 km
Railway station Rail 6.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fluke Hole Beach 307 m
Carr End Island 495 m
Southend Rock Island 552 m
The Tumblers Island 572 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 587 m
Braidcarr Rocks Island 816 m
Annstead Rocks Island 1.52 km
Shoreston Rocks Island 1.85 km
Monks House Rocks Island 2.13 km
Burnfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Greenhill Rocks Island 2.69 km
Forebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Beadnell Haven Bay 2.8 km
Comely Carr Island 2.87 km
Inner Sound Sea 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 72.5 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.8 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% 21.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 53,098 kWh - mean 4,827 kWh : median 3,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE68 7SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.58094800
Longitude -1.65140000
OS Easting 422075
OS Northing 0631977
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