Postcode NE61 1BA (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1BA and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1BA 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 1BA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NE61 1BA is Lumsden's Lane which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 796 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1BA (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 1BA is The White Swan and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lumsden's Lane 35 m
Mains Place 120 m
Manchester Street 122 m
Newgate Street 123 m
Oldgate 140 m
Corporation Yard 145 m
Well Way 171 m
Stanley Terrace 184 m
Bridge Street 185 m
Wellway Court 198 m
New Phoenix Yard 200 m
Whalebone Lane 219 m
Copper Chare 222 m
Dacre Street 227 m
Maritime Place 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1BA

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 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 171 m
Abbeyfields First School 624 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
730 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
748 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
759 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
918 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.47 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.47 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.3 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.45 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.94 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.97 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.11 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.18 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.38 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.46 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.66 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.75 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrys Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
0 m
Made of Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
0 m
Morpeth Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
0 m
Nadon Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
0 m
The Cube Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
0 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
0 m
R Martin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
33 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
51 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
51 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
51 m
Victoria Grace Shoe Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
58 m
Boulevards Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
76 m
Giannis Morpeth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 26, 2019
76 m
The White Stuff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
76 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
82 m
Cafe Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
82 m
Made in Sicilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
82 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
85 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
85 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Railway station Rail 796 m
Railway station Rail 856 m
Railway Station Rail 3.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 259 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 352 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 450 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 553 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 734 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 790 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.4 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 152,390 kWh - mean 16,932 kWh : median 19,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16840500
Longitude -1.69051500
OS Easting 419813
OS Northing 0586054
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33000625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1