Postcode NE68 7XT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE68 7XT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE68 7XT is King Street which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5.72 km away.

The closest primary school to NE68 7XT (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 7XT is The Retreat and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from King Kebab and is 592 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 188 m
Quarryfields 208 m
Kings Field 311 m
Stone Close 431 m
B1340 8.34 km
A68 51.94 km
A1 212.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE68 7XT

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 7XT - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
0 m
Seahouses Development Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
428 m
MFV Genesis HC1065 Retailers - other Exempt
October 7, 2020
453 m
Swallow Fish Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
577 m
Harvest Home BK224 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
577 m
Schooner Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
577 m
The Bakehouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
577 m
JJ HL11 Retailers - other Exempt
October 7, 2020
586 m
Stand Sure BK552 Retailers - other Exempt
October 7, 2020
586 m
Horncliffe Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
591 m
Unity BK86 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
591 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
592 m
King Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
592 m
Links Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
592 m
Malabar Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
592 m
One Coffee One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
592 m
Quo Vadis BK1 Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
631 m
Scottys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
649 m
T L Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
649 m
The Rolling Pig Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2021
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 339 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 362 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 580 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Railway station Rail 5.72 km
Railway station Rail 5.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Braidcarr Rocks Island 642 m
Fluke Hole Beach 722 m
Southend Rock Island 862 m
Carr End Island 908 m
Lowgos Bay Bay 930 m
Annstead Rocks Island 954 m
The Tumblers Island 1.14 km
Burnfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Forebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Beadnell Haven Bay 2.23 km
Comely Carr Island 2.31 km
Shoreston Rocks Island 2.4 km
Monks House Rocks Island 2.67 km
Blyth Rock Island 2.74 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.57610500
Longitude -1.64812800
OS Easting 422284
OS Northing 0631439
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