NE71 6QU

a postcode in Northumberland

Introduced in January 1980

NE71 6QU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE71 6QU

Unnamed road - 7 properties, USRN 28800416

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5253 / 55°31'31"N

Longitude: -1.9969 / 1°59'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 563322 6153710

OS Easting: 400292

OS Northing: 625733

OS Grid: NU002257

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4HK.G4

Mapcode Global: WH9ZQ.9DB1

Open Location Code: 9C7WG2G3+46

Maidenhead Locator System: IO95am06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11265 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE71 6QU on Monday 8 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:28
Sunrise	04:27
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:45

Hours of daylight today	03:57 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:17 to 03:56
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:32
Moon sets	12:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE71 6QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE71 6QU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 July 2020	Surrey House, Wooler NE71 6QU	Detached	Freehold	£111,000
10 November 2017	1, Milburn Hall Cottages Haugh Head, Wooler NE71 6QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
2 December 2016	2, Milburn Hall Cottages Haugh Head, Wooler NE71 6QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,000
18 May 2015	2, Milburn Hall Cottages Haugh Head, Wooler NE71 6QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE71 6QU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North Northumberland

MP

David Smith Labour

NE71 6QU also falls within the Civil Parish of Wooler, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE71 6QU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00139306		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01027375	Northumberland 003B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005708	Northumberland 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010887	Wooler	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05016151	Wooler	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E06000057	Northumberland	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2013	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001397	North Northumberland	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000007	Northumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E33002073		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000130	NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS
K01000009	Berwick	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS

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