NE71 6TX
Wooler · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
- Ward
- Wooler
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Postcode district
- NE71
- Postcode sector
- NE71 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE71 6TX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 October 2001
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE71
- Postcode sector
- NE71 6
- Latitude
- 55.497069
- Longitude
- -2.189005
- British National Grid easting
- 388,158
- British National Grid northing
- 622,603
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Northumberland · E06000057
- Electoral ward
- Wooler · E05016151
- Parish or community
- E04010816
- Westminster constituency
- North Northumberland · E14001397
- Output area
- E00139328
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 003B · E01027375
- Middle layer super output area
- Northumberland 003 · E02005708
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE71
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE71 6 residents
- 2,944
Age bands in NE71 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11%
- Age 15 to 24
- 6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 37.4%
300 residents
164 residents
414 residents
834 residents
1,022 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.
Nearby transport
- 4.9 miles
Village Green
BCT · Kirk Yetholm
- 4.9 miles
Primsidemill
BCT · Town Yetholm
- 5.1 miles
Braeside Road
BCT · Town Yetholm
- 5.1 miles
Road junction
BCT · Westnewton
- 5.1 miles
Braeside Road
BCT · Town Yetholm
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 003B, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,259 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 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.