Postcode NE71 6EZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE71 6EZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE71 6EZ 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 NE71 6EZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE71 6EZ is Devil's Causeway which is centered 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to NE71 6EZ (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 NE71 6EZ is Wooler Golf Club and is 3.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Traybake Fairy and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for NE71 6EZ 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 Roads

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

Devil's Causeway 2.17 km
B6348 4.22 km
B6349 4.32 km
A697 7.28 km
A68 40.2 km
A1 214.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE71 6EZ

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 6EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wooler First School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.46 km
Glendale Middle School Good
(October 23, 2018)
4.46 km
Belford Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.18 km
Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.91 km
Hugh Joicey Church of England First School, Ford Good
(February 7, 2019)
10.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wooler Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.4 km
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.67 km
Chatton Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2018
3.74 km
The Old Manse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.74 km
Particularly Good Potatoes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
3.74 km
Chatton Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 6, 2020
3.86 km
The Mart Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
4.21 km
Mike Hope of Wooler Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.36 km
Old Vicarage Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.42 km
Tankerville Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.42 km
Chatton Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.42 km
Millyard House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
4.43 km
Old Mill Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
4.43 km
Farm to Freeze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
4.44 km
Farm to Freeze Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
4.44 km
The Traybake Fairy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
The Old Court House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
4.53 km
Bridgend Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.54 km
Doddington Dairy Milk Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.54 km
Glendale Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2021
4.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chimney Hill Hill Or Mountain 283 m
Horton Dean Valley 441 m
Town Law Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Mains Hill Hill Or Mountain 801 m
Lady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Pike Hole Inland Water 1.16 km
Bruntleybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coalhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Tippet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Heathery Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Broadhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Village Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Crow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.1 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 72.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.57145300
Longitude -1.95588700
OS Easting 402880
OS Northing 0630866
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2