Postcode NE71 6AF (Northumberland)

Map showing NE71 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE71 6AF is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE71 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE71 6AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 NE71 6AF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NE71 6AF is Weetwood Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weetwood Avenue and is 34 m away.

The local pub for residents of NE71 6AF is Anchor Inn and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Traybake Fairy and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.6 out of 10. 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 NE71 6AF 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 NE71 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE71 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Weetwood Avenue 27 m
Weetwood Road 216 m
Weetwood Close 216 m
Brewery Road 242 m
South Road 256 m
The Peth 265 m
Church Street 312 m
The Martins 320 m
Cheviot Park 392 m
Bridgend Park 440 m
A697 4.24 km
B6348 6.89 km
A698 26.62 km
A68 36.27 km
A1 212.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE71 6AF

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 NE71 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wooler First School Good
(May 24, 2017)
187 m
Glendale Middle School Good
(October 23, 2018)
187 m
Hugh Joicey Church of England First School, Ford Good
(February 7, 2019)
10.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE71 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Traybake Fairy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
171 m
Bridgend Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
222 m
Doddington Dairy Milk Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
222 m
Glendale Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2021
222 m
Farm to Freeze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
233 m
Farm to Freeze Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
233 m
Millyard House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
269 m
Old Mill Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
269 m
Mike Hope of Wooler Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
277 m
The Old Court House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
301 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
365 m
Fry Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
381 m
The Perfect Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
381 m
Riverside Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
387 m
Riverside Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
387 m
Wooler First & Glendale Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
387 m
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
398 m
The Anchor Inn Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 12, 2021
398 m
The Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
398 m
Cindy & Millies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE71 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Weetwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Weetwood Ave south end Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Weetwood Ave south end Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Weetwood Ave north end Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Weetwood Ave north end Bus Stop/Station 166 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE71 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Cardingmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Gallowlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Thrunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Kenterdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Whitsunbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Earle Whin Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cresswell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cresswell Bog Inland Water 2.37 km
Brown's Law Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Highcairn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Earle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Pump Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE71 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 9.2 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% 19.8 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.7 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 460,999 kWh - mean 10,477 kWh : median 9,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 172,031 kWh - mean 4,001 kWh : median 1,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE71 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.54604100
Longitude -2.00851500
OS Easting 399561
OS Northing 0628037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Wooler
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Wooler BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 003F
Output Area / Small Area 7D1