NE17 7SH
a primarily non-residential postcode in County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9038 / 54°54'13"N
Longitude: -1.82 / 1°49'12"W
OS Eastings: 411640
OS Northings: 556579
OS Grid: NZ116565
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HCQQ.RX
Mapcode Global: WHC41.00LH
Plus Code: 9C6WW53H+GX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cv16
What Three Birds: woodlark.crane.veery
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
A694, Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7SH
Summary
NE17 7SH is a primarily non-residential postcode in County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £177 to £6,000 with an average of £2,626. The most common recorded business types are Public House and Community Centre.
In the 2011 census, there were 1 people resident in NE17 7SH, of which 0 were male and 1 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
NE17 7SH is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
NE17 7SH is approximately 77m (253ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE17 7SH
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE17 7SH
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near NE17 7SH include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
NE17 7SH at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near NE17 7SH at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near NE17 7SH at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near NE17 7SH at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to NE17 7SH at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near NE17 7SH at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near NE17 7SH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of NE17 7SH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Leadgate and Medomsley
Councillors
Watts Stelling (Derwentside Independents)
Alan Shield (Derwentside Independents)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North West Durham
MP
Richard Holden (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE17 7SH.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE17 7SH.
Primary
Chopwell Primary School
Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HS
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Ebchester CofE Primary School
Shaw Lane, Ebchester, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0QB
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Medomsley, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6QN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
High Spen Primary School
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2BQ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5LJ
Community School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Ovingham Middle School
West Road, Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Thorp Academy
Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.