Postcode NE71 6LS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE71 6LS and nearby postcodes

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

NE71 6LS 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 6LS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NE71 6LS is Golden Square which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 193 m away.

The local pub for residents of NE71 6LS is Anchor Inn and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Kitchen and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE71 6LS 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 6LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Golden Square 21 m
Horsdenside 63 m
Cheviot Street 89 m
The Brae 93 m
Greendale Court 100 m
Curlew Court 107 m
Cheviot Park 125 m
Peth Head 129 m
Market Place 130 m
Ramsey Lane 179 m
The Peth 202 m
Fiveacres 228 m
High Street 242 m
Church Street 270 m
Tenter Hill 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE71 6LS

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 6LS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
56 m
The Anchor Inn Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 12, 2021
56 m
Wooler Youth Hostel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
107 m
The Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
112 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
124 m
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
139 m
Cindy & Millies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
142 m
Fry Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
166 m
The Perfect Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
166 m
No 1 Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
167 m
The Chocolate Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
167 m
Cheviot Farm Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
208 m
Grinders Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
208 m
Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
215 m
Black Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
215 m
Glendale Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
215 m
Milan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
215 m
St Cuthberts Retreat Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
215 m
T W Brand of Wooler Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
245 m
The Traybake Fairy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
281 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wooler Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 287 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cardingmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 285 m
Thrunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gallowlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Kenterdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Earle Whin Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Brown's Law Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Cresswell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Earle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Cresswell Bog Inland Water 2.31 km
Coldberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Watch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Whitsunbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Humbleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 199,630 kWh - mean 6,884 kWh : median 5,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE71 6LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.54448500
Longitude -2.01507600
OS Easting 399147
OS Northing 0627864
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: 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 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 1B3