{"id":118898,"date":"2026-04-05T13:11:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/?p=118898"},"modified":"2026-04-05T13:11:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:11:25","slug":"storm-dave-chaos-full-list-of-134","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/storm-dave-chaos-full-list-of-134\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Dave Chaos: Full List of 134 North East Postcodes Hit by Power Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Thousands of homes across the North East of England were left without electricity on Easter Sunday after Storm Dave brought strong winds and overnight disruption. An amber weather warning had been issued ahead of the storm, with gusts reaching up to 80mph in exposed coastal areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hundreds of postcodes <\/strong>across Northumberland, County Durham, Tyneside and Wearside were affected, with engineers working to restore power throughout Sunday morning. According to Northern Power Grid, teams were responding to multiple call-outs across the region following storm damage to infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Widespread disruption after overnight winds<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Storm Dave <\/a>hit Northern England and southern Scotland on Saturday evening and overnight, bringing high winds that caused damage and power outages across several communities. The Met Office <\/strong>had issued an amber weather warning covering the North East between 7pm Saturday and 3am Sunday, warning that the storm could cause injuries or danger to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Sunday morning, households in areas including Blaydon, Ponteland, Bedlington and South Hylton reported power cuts. According to reports from Northern Power Grid<\/strong>, the company was working to restore electricity as quickly as possible while also contacting Priority Services Membership customers who may require additional support during outages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A map <\/a>released by Northern Power Grid showed hundreds of properties affected across the region, particularly in rural and coastal areas where wind exposure was highest. According to the company\u2019s statement shared on X, restoration teams were deployed across the North East to respond to faults caused by the storm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Locations hit by power cuts \u00a9Northern Power Grid<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Northern Power Grid response and affected postcodes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Northern Power Grid confirmed it was responding to numerous incidents across Northumberland, County Durham, Tyneside and Wearside as a result of storm damage. According to the company, customers affected by the power cuts would be contacted with updates on when electricity would be restored. The power cuts affected a large number of postcodes across the region. The full list of postcodes reported to have been impacted is below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NE69 7BN
NE69 7BJ
NE69 7AN
NE69 7AA
NE69 7AE
NE69 7DB
NE5 3XB
NE5 3XL
NE5 3XJ
NE61 3TT
NE18 0QT
NE61 3TX
NE18 0PE
NE18 0PE
NE20 0DX
NE18 0QP
NE18 0PZX
NE18 0ND
NE18 0NF
NE180QS
NE18 OLE
NE61 4EZ
NE61 3TZ
NE20 0JJ
NE18 0QN
NE20 0JQ
NE18 ONQ
NE20 0JQ
NE18 0NQ
NE18 0PZ
NE61 3TU
NE18 0PN
NE18 0QG
NE18 0QR
NE18 0QT
NE18 0PJ
NE18 0QW
NE18 0QU
NE18 0PB
NE18 0PQ
NE20 0HB
NE20 0HE
NE18 0PL
NE18 0LA
NE18 0QH
NE200 0EX
NE20 0JH
NE18 0NH
NE18 0PF
NE18 0QL
NE20 0EZ
NE20 0JG
NE18 0NA
NE18 0NB
NE20 0JN
NE18 0NG
NE15 0RF
NE18 0PU
NE200JR
NE20 0JW
NE18 0NE
NE20 0JF
NE18 0QQ
NE21 4JN
NE21 4PY
NE21 4AW
NE21 4AS
NE21 4AN
NE21 4AL
NE21 4AP
NE21 4AZ
NE21 4AG
NE66 2AD
NE66 2BS
NE66 2AU
NE66 2JE
NE66 2JG
NE66 2AN
NE66 2BT
NE66 2BH
NE66 2HL
NE66 2AP
NE66 2HZ
NE66 2AG
NE66 3JF
NE66 2AT
NE66 2JD
NE66 2JQ
NE66 2AL
NE66 2BN
NE66 2BJ
NE66 1AS
NE66 1AR
NE66 3NP
NE66 2BP
NE66 2PD
NE66 2BL
NE66 2AF
NE66 1AP
NE66 1AZ
NE66 2AH
NE71 6RD
NE66 2BG
NE66 2BQ
NE66 2AE
NE66 2JB
NE66 2BY
NE66 4SQ
NE66 2BX
NE66 2BE
NE66 2JF
NE66 2AR
NE66 2AS
NE66 2AB
NE66 2AQ
NE66 2BW
NE66 2AW
NE66 1EH
NE13 8BP
NE13 8BN
NE13 8DN
NE13 8AQ
NE13 8DF
NE13 8DQ
DH2 2NG
DH2 3JX
DH2 3JU
DH6 4PG
DH6 4PQ
DH6 4PE
DH6 4NN
DH6 4PF
DH6 4PH
DH6 4PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The company said affected customers would be contacted with updates on when their power would return, as the North East continued to deal with the aftermath of the overnight weather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thousands of homes woke up without electricity after Storm Dave swept across the North East overnight, bringing strong winds and disruption. Hundreds of postcodes were affected, with engineers working to restore power. Many areas remain impacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":118901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118898"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118902,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118898\/revisions\/118902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}