Postcode NE68 7XP (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7XP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE68 7XP is Crown Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5.85 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from King Kebab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Street 30 m
Mayfield 75 m
Jackson Place 98 m
Dunstan View 103 m
Beech Croft 170 m
Kippy Law 181 m
James Street 187 m
Crumstone 199 m
North Street 215 m
Jubilee Place 217 m
Weatherley Street 225 m
George Street 225 m
Stone Close 243 m
Taylor Street 254 m
Megstone Close 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7XP

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 7XP - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
0 m
King Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
0 m
Links Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
0 m
Malabar Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
0 m
One Coffee One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
0 m
Horncliffe Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
38 m
Unity BK86 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
38 m
Scottys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
85 m
T L Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
85 m
The Rolling Pig Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2021
85 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
86 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2020
115 m
Corklee News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
115 m
Cubby's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
115 m
Independent Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
115 m
Indian Brasserie NE Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
115 m
Lewis Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
115 m
Mary Mary BK8 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
115 m
National Trust Shop Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
115 m
Trotters Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 20 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 180 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Railway station Rail 5.85 km
Railway station Rail 5.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fluke Hole Beach 503 m
The Tumblers Island 567 m
Carr End Island 685 m
Southend Rock Island 750 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 782 m
Braidcarr Rocks Island 968 m
Annstead Rocks Island 1.55 km
Shoreston Rocks Island 1.81 km
Monks House Rocks Island 2.08 km
Burnfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Greenhill Rocks Island 2.65 km
Forebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Beadnell Haven Bay 2.82 km
Comely Carr Island 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 16 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.58015400
Longitude -1.65423500
OS Easting 421898
OS Northing 0631888
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