Postcode NE61 1BB (Northumberland) Terminated August 2002

Map showing NE61 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1BB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2002.NE61 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE61 1BB is Lumsden's Lane which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 819 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1BB (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 1BB is The White Swan and is 28 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 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lumsden's Lane 24 m
Manchester Street 94 m
Newgate Street 100 m
Mains Place 105 m
Well Way 144 m
Corporation Yard 153 m
Oldgate 161 m
Wellway Court 172 m
Stanley Terrace 185 m
Copper Chare 194 m
Maritime Place 203 m
Bridge Street 205 m
Dacre Street 211 m
New Phoenix Yard 211 m
Northumberland Gardens 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2002
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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 190 m
Abbeyfields First School 642 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
703 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
735 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
747 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
946 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)
3.28 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.47 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.95 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.98 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)
6.35 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.48 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.69 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.76 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Railway station Rail 819 m
Railway station Rail 878 m
Railway Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 243 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 380 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 475 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 548 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 733 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 778 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.27 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.39 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16865700
Longitude -1.69049700
OS Easting 419814
OS Northing 0586082
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