Postcode NE70 7EL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE70 7EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE70 7EL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE70 7EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE70 7EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 NE70 7EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NE70 7EL is A697 which is centered 17.45 km away.

The closest primary school to NE70 7EL (for ages 11 and under) is Belford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NE70 7EL is The Black Swan Hotel and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from John Dory Fish & Chip Shop and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE70 7EL 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 NE70 7EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE70 7EL, and the approximate distance away.

A697 17.45 km
A68 49.66 km
A1 219.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE70 7EL

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 NE70 7EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belford Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.35 km
Holy Island Church of England First School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
5.21 km
Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(June 5, 2019)
10.37 km
Seahouses Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
11.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE70 7EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ken Moat Confectionery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
2.28 km
Market Cross Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3 km
Post Office House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3 km
The Black Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
3.05 km
Blue Bell Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
3.06 km
John Dory Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
3.13 km
The Belford Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2021
3.13 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.13 km
The Farmhouse Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.13 km
The Salmon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
3.14 km
Well House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
3.14 km
Well House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
3.14 km
Belford Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
3.16 km
Bell View Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.23 km
Bell View Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
3.23 km
Spitting Feathers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 2, 2020
3.24 km
Belford First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
3.32 km
Belford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2017
3.76 km
Sunnyhills Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
3.76 km
Budle Bay Campsite Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2020
4.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE70 7EL - Data from Dec 2021

Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Whitelee Letch Wetland 1.19 km
Cathangings Letch Wetland 1.46 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Piers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Kirkley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Middleton Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Reely Law Wetland 2.19 km
Glead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lower Hall Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Upper Hall Lake Inland Water 2.41 km
Kirkley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Turret Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Chesters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE70 7EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 24,616 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 3,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE70 7EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.62562100
Longitude -1.81742600
OS Easting 411596
OS Northing 0636909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9748
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3