Postcode NE61 1AS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1AS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE61 1AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1AS is Mains Place which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 894 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is Pegswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE61 1AS is Morpeth Conservative Club and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chef and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE61 1AS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Mains Place 52 m
Newgate Street 93 m
Oldgate 133 m
Abbey Terrace 133 m
Lumsden's Lane 144 m
Manchester Street 146 m
Abbey View 187 m
Well Way 204 m
Hollon Street 206 m
Auburn Place 214 m
Northumberland Gardens 220 m
Copper Chare 226 m
Challoner's Gardens 232 m
Wellway Court 247 m
Pretoria Avenue 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 139 m
Abbeyfields First School 563 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
627 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
637 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
677 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
936 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.59 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.59 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.38 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.56 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.07 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.1 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.23 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.3 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.33 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.58 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.72 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.87 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
71 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
71 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
71 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
71 m
Ashleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
91 m
Royal Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
91 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
94 m
Cafe Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
94 m
Made in Sicilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
94 m
R Martin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
99 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
120 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
120 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
120 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
123 m
Harrys Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
123 m
Made of Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
123 m
Morpeth Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
123 m
Nadon Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
123 m
The Cube Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
123 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Railway station Rail 894 m
Railway station Rail 957 m
Railway Station Rail 3.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Horse Hole Inland Water 150 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 378 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 538 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 614 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 665 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 885 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.37 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.51 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.4 Mbps 39 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 97,085 kWh - mean 13,869 kWh : median 13,201 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,308 kWh - mean 2,539 kWh : median 1,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16873400
Longitude -1.69236500
OS Easting 419695
OS Northing 0586090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Morpeth North
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Blyth and Ashington

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Morpeth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3