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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be well-off working families with mortgages.

Given the commuter nature of this type, it is often found in satellite towns around major conurbations, such as Northampton, Milton Keynes, Reading, Swindon and Crewe.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Northumbria Police force is responsible for policing the Blyth Valley Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Northumberland council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Driver dies in two-car collision

29/11/2009 11:05:17

A 55-year-old man is pronounced dead in hospital after a collision involving two cars on Tyneside.
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Websites start charging for news

30/11/2009 00:12:01

Newspaper publisher Johnston Press starts charging readers to access content online, including the Northumberland Gazette.
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Roadworks to close stretch of A1

29/11/2009 13:49:39

Part of the A1 is to be closed for two weeks to allow resurfacing and road markings to be carried out by the Highways Agency.
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Marooned team return to mainland

28/11/2009 13:00:15

Wildlife experts stranded on an island off the Northumberland coast by extreme weather return to the mainland.
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Metro announces freeze on fares

28/11/2009 16:56:18

A price freeze is announced on the Tyne and Wear Metro, with fares staying at the same level for 2010.
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Tell us a story

14/07/2003 08:34:01

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

19/10/2004 11:00:23

Link to other local news internet sites in Tyneside
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Supporting Joe

26/11/2009 15:49:14

South Shields supports X Factor star Joe McElderry
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Railway Stations

Cramlington (5.05 miles away), Northern Rail

Pegswood (5.84 miles away), Northern Rail

Morpeth (6.58 miles away), Northern Rail

Widdrington (8.60 miles away), Northern Rail

Manors (10.94 miles away), Northern Rail

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