Postcode NE61 1AU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1AU and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1AU 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 1AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1AU is Mains Place which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1AU (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 1AU is Morpeth Conservative Club and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Fish & Chips and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE61 1AU 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 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mains Place 67 m
Lumsden's Lane 71 m
Newgate Street 80 m
Manchester Street 104 m
Oldgate 137 m
Well Way 162 m
Corporation Yard 197 m
Abbey Terrace 197 m
Wellway Court 198 m
Copper Chare 201 m
Northumberland Gardens 222 m
Maritime Place 229 m
Stanley Terrace 232 m
Bridge Street 239 m
Dacre Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1AU

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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 160 m
Abbeyfields First School 608 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
692 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
693 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
704 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
938 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.53 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.53 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.32 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.5 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.99 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.02 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.16 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.23 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.35 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.52 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.7 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.8 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
38 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
38 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
38 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
38 m
R Martin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
44 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
48 m
Cafe Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
48 m
Made in Sicilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
48 m
Harrys Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
54 m
Made of Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
54 m
Morpeth Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
54 m
Nadon Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
54 m
The Cube Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
54 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
54 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
74 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
74 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
74 m
Victoria Grace Shoe Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
96 m
Tap & Spile Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
97 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Railway station Rail 846 m
Railway station Rail 906 m
Railway Station Rail 3.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 205 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 372 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 496 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 594 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 686 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 820 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.31 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.44 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16867200
Longitude -1.69124700
OS Easting 419767
OS Northing 0586083
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