The postcode NE68 7SP is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE68 7SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE68 7SP 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 7SP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to NE68 7SP is Seafield Road which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 221 m away.
The closest primary school to NE68 7SP (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 7SP is Bamburgh Castle Inn and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for NE68 7SP is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE68 7SP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE68 7SP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE68 7SP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE68 7SP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 684 m |
| Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 8.01 km |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 9.54 km |
| Holy Island Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (June 16, 2010) | 13.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE68 7SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Coxon's Ice Cream & Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 135 m | |
| Promised Land BK66 | Exempt October 7, 2020 | 135 m | |
| Farne Gift Shop | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 182 m | |
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Tourist Information Centre | Exempt March 19, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Neptunes Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 190 m | |
| Bamburgh Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Beach House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 215 m | |
| St Aidan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 215 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt July 2, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Corklee News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Cubby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Independent Food & Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Indian Brasserie NE Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Lewis Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Mary Mary BK8 | Exempt October 20, 2020 | 222 m | |
| National Trust Shop | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Trotters Family Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Northumbrian Hamper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 233 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE68 7SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial | 221 m | |
| King Street | 292 m | |
| King Street | 335 m | |
| Schools | 489 m | |
| Schools | 541 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE68 7SP - Data from Dec 2021
| The Tumblers | 240 m | |
| Fluke Hole | 545 m | |
| Carr End | 654 m | |
| Southend Rock | 776 m | |
| Lowgos Bay | 778 m | |
| Braidcarr Rocks | 1.17 km | |
| Shoreston Rocks | 1.49 km | |
| Monks House Rocks | 1.77 km | |
| Annstead Rocks | 1.86 km | |
| Greenhill Rocks | 2.34 km | |
| Burnfield Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Inner Sound | 2.64 km | |
| Home Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Forebank Plantation | 3.01 km | |
| Beadnell Haven | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE68 7SP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.1 Mbps | 31.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 4.1 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75.8% | 24.2% | 22.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3% | 3% | 78 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.58290000 |
| Longitude | -1.65613000 |
| OS Easting | 421777 |
| OS Northing | 0632193 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Berwick |
| 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 |
| 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 |