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NE62 5TB

Choppington & Hepscott · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Choppington & Hepscott
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Postcode district
NE62
Postcode sector
NE62 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE62 5TD 84 m
NE62 5TA 132 m
NE62 5SZ 143 m
NE62 5SY 150 m
NE62 5TG 192 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE62 5TB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE62
Postcode sector
NE62 5
Latitude
55.147000
Longitude
-1.601468
British National Grid easting
425,500
British National Grid northing
583,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Choppington & Hepscott · E05016098
Parish or community
E04010842
Westminster constituency
Blyth and Ashington · E14001107
Output area
E00140123
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 017B · E01027531
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 017 · E02005739

Postcode source versions

Explore NE62

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
21
Secondary
5

  1. Choppington Primary School

    Community school

    576 m

  2. Meadowdale Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  3. St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
492
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 189
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Shoplifting 66
  • Criminal damage and arson 50
  • Public order 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE62 5 residents
9,052

Age bands in NE62 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,357 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

891 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

1,986 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

2,633 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

2,295 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

    NORTH PARADE, CHOPPINGTON, CHOPPINGTON, NE62 5RA

    ODS code A84020

    1.2 km

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    1.7 km

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

    THE GABLES HEALTH CENTRE, 26 ST. JOHNS ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7DU

    ODS code A84013

    2.5 km

  • SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    NORHAM ROAD, ASHINGTON, NE63 0NG

    ODS code A84028

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Swan Hotel

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • St Paul's Church

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • Swan Hotel

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • St Paul's Church

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • Choppington Welfare

    BCT · Scotland Gate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,400 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Choppington Primary School is the nearest published school at 576 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

492 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 189 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.