The postcode NE70 7QA is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE70 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE70 7QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to NE70 7QA is St Cuthberts Drive which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Craft Gallery and is 170 m away.
The closest primary school to NE70 7QA (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 7QA is The Salmon and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from John Dory Fish & Chip Shop and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE70 7QA 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 NE70 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE70 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE70 7QA
| 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 NE70 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 269 m |
| Holy Island Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (June 16, 2010) | 8.36 km |
| Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 10.87 km |
| Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 10.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE70 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dory Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 45 m | |
| The Belford Pharmacy | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 45 m | |
| The Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 45 m | |
| The Farmhouse Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 45 m | |
| Belford Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Bell View Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Bell View Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 113 m | |
| The Salmon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Well House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 117 m | |
| Well House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 117 m | |
| Blue Bell Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 122 m | |
| The Black Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 147 m | |
| Market Cross Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 185 m | |
| Post Office House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Belford First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 260 m | |
| Belford Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Sunnyhills Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Spitting Feathers | Exempt September 2, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Ken Moat Confectionery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| Budle Bay Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2020 | 3.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE70 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Craft Gallery | 170 m | |
| Craft Gallery | 175 m | |
| South Lodge | 286 m | |
| North Bank | 352 m | |
| North Bank | 352 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE70 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Turret Wood | 755 m | |
| Chesters Hill | 940 m | |
| Dinning's Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Sunnyside Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Glead Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Loan Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Forkings Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Lower Hall Lake | 1.82 km | |
| Middleton Pond | 1.87 km | |
| Upper Hall Lake | 1.89 km | |
| Square Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Coal Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Juniper Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Swinhoe Strip | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE70 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 60.2 Mbps | 79.9 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.7 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 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 | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.8 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE70 7QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.59819200 |
| Longitude | -1.83045800 |
| OS Easting | 410782 |
| OS Northing | 0633854 |
| 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 | Belford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002071 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |