Postcode NE61 1AZ (Northumberland) Terminated January 1995

Map showing NE61 1AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1AZ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.NE61 1AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE61 1AZ is Mains Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 899 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1AZ (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 1AZ is Morpeth Conservative Club and is 62 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 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mains Place 41 m
Newgate Street 82 m
Manchester Street 136 m
Lumsden's Lane 140 m
Oldgate 142 m
Abbey Terrace 143 m
Abbey View 187 m
Well Way 193 m
Northumberland Gardens 209 m
Hollon Street 210 m
Copper Chare 215 m
Auburn Place 224 m
Wellway Court 238 m
Challoner's Gardens 239 m
Maritime Place 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1AZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 150 m
Abbeyfields First School 573 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)
667 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
946 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)
3.37 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.56 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.06 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.09 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)
6.32 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
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Railway station Rail 899 m
Railway station Rail 961 m
Railway Station Rail 3.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 145 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 388 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 543 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 618 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 659 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 877 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.36 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.51 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16882300
Longitude -1.69228500
OS Easting 419700
OS Northing 0586100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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