Postcode NE71 6QY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE71 6QY and nearby postcodes

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

NE71 6QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6QY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NE71 6QY is A697 which is centered 6.92 km away.

The closest primary school to NE71 6QY (for ages 11 and under) is Branton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE71 6QY is Anchor Inn and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kooked North and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2020.

57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A697 6.92 km
A68 33.04 km
A1 209.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE71 6QY

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 6QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wooler First School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.55 km
Glendale Middle School Good
(October 23, 2018)
3.55 km
Branton Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haugh Head Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.98 km
Jo Hume Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.98 km
Kooked North Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
1.98 km
The Butty Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.46 km
Riverside Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
3.36 km
Riverside Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
3.36 km
Wooler First & Glendale Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.36 km
Bridgend Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.53 km
Doddington Dairy Milk Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.53 km
Glendale Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2021
3.53 km
Wooler Youth Hostel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
3.54 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.67 km
The Anchor Inn Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 12, 2021
3.67 km
The Traybake Fairy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.72 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.73 km
The Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
3.74 km
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
3.76 km
Cindy & Millies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.78 km
Fry Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
3.79 km
The Perfect Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Happy Valley Valley 556 m
Thorney Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Broom Crook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Cresswell Bog Inland Water 1.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Rodger's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cresswell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dunnyswell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Watch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Moorfoot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Earle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Kingstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 42.9%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 57.1%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.51266900
Longitude -2.00198400
OS Easting 399973
OS Northing 0624323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11265
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: 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 E33002073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3