NE71 6JJ

Wooler · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Wooler
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE71
Postcode sector
NE71 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE71 6JW 1.3 km
TD15 2QF 1.5 km
NE71 6JL 1.9 km
NE71 6JN 1.9 km
TD15 2ZE 2.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE71 6JJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE71
Postcode sector
NE71 6
Latitude
55.612750
Longitude
-2.036083
British National Grid easting
397,826
British National Grid northing
635,462

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Wooler · E05016151
Parish or community
E04010769
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00176349
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 003C · E01027381
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 003 · E02005708

Postcode source versions

Explore NE71

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford

    Voluntary aided school

    3.6 km
  2. Ford Castle Residential Centre

    Miscellaneous

    4.0 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

15 female, 10 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.1
NE71 6 residents
2,944

Age bands in NE71 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11%

300 residents

Age 15 to 24
6%

164 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.1%

414 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

834 residents

Age 65 and over
37.4%

1,022 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE71 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
83.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Wrangham road end

    BCT · Doddington

    1.4 miles
  • Wrangham road end

    BCT · Doddington

    1.4 miles
  • Barmoor Red House

    BCT · Barmoor

    2.2 miles
  • Barmoor Red House

    BCT · Barmoor

    2.2 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Doddington

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 003C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,638 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

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