Postcode NE61 1AW (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1AW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE61 1AW is Lumsden's Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 803 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1AW (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 1AW is The White Swan and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Fish & Chips and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lumsden's Lane 67 m
Mains Place 109 m
Oldgate 110 m
Newgate Street 123 m
Manchester Street 138 m
Corporation Yard 173 m
Well Way 192 m
Bridge Street 202 m
Abbey Terrace 204 m
Stanley Terrace 215 m
Pretoria Avenue 218 m
Whalebone Lane 222 m
Wellway Court 223 m
New Phoenix Yard 226 m
Copper Chare 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1AW

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 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 139 m
Abbeyfields First School 592 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
727 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
735 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
737 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
900 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.49 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.49 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.33 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.46 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.97 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.15 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.21 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.39 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.48 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.65 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.77 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R Martin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
0 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
31 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
31 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
31 m
Harrys Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
33 m
Made of Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
33 m
Morpeth Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
33 m
Nadon Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
33 m
The Cube Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
33 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
33 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
61 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
68 m
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
80 m
The Cheese Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
80 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
81 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
81 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
81 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
81 m
Boulevards Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
82 m
Giannis Morpeth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 26, 2019
82 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Railway station Rail 803 m
Railway station Rail 865 m
Railway Station Rail 3.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 243 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 334 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 393 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 452 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 586 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 704 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 823 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.43 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.1 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 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% 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16830300
Longitude -1.69101500
OS Easting 419782
OS Northing 0586042
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 E33000623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3