Postcode NE61 1EL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1EL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in September 2015 and is an active postcode. NE61 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1EL is Cottingvale which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pottery Bank and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1EL (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 1EL is Sour Grapes and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chef and is 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cottingvale 96 m
Cottinglea 112 m
Bullers Green 144 m
Pottery Bank 156 m
Dogger Bank 188 m
Dawson Place 227 m
Cottingwood Lane 233 m
Northumberland Gardens 338 m
Newgate Street 456 m
Mitford Road 465 m
B1337 3.79 km
A197 5.16 km
B6343 8.6 km
A1068 10.36 km
A192 10.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1EL

Introduction September 2015
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 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
258 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
374 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
399 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 618 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
774 m
Abbeyfields First School 898 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.39 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.04 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.04 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.37 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.85 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
6 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.33 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.42 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.44 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.55 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
7 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
7.06 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.2 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
7.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottingburn House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
25 m
Bolland Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
100 m
Cafe Vi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
258 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
258 m
Riverside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
295 m
Northlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 4, 2021
331 m
Sour Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
341 m
The Black & Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2021
341 m
Chantry Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
374 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
399 m
Tommys Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
423 m
Ashleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
425 m
Royal Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
425 m
Morpeth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
464 m
North East Pig on a Spit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
464 m
Sunshine Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
488 m
Tap & Spile Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
491 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
495 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
495 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pottery Bank Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Pottery Bank Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Bullers Green Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Newgate Street Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Mitford Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Railway station Rail 1.38 km
Railway station Rail 1.43 km
Railway Station Rail 3.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 188 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 349 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 603 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 861 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 934 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.03 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.41 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.73 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1EL - 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 55.17285200
Longitude -1.69526600
OS Easting 419509
OS Northing 0586547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22886
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: Communal 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 E33002120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2