Postcode NE61 1EX (Northumberland) Terminated December 1991

Map showing NE61 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1EX is located in Northumberland It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.NE61 1EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE61 1EX is Castle Close which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Walk and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 721 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1EX (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 1EX is Riverside Lodge and is 260 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Cookies and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Close 116 m
Mathesons Gardens 132 m
Curly Kews 176 m
Pretoria Avenue 190 m
Carlisle View 219 m
Abbots Way 232 m
Rutherford Place 234 m
Clarks Field 235 m
Emily Davison Avenue 264 m
Auburn Place 274 m
Church Walk 275 m
Oldgate 281 m
Blagdon Close 289 m
Woodhill Drive 315 m
Whalebone Lane 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1EX

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 263 m
Abbeyfields First School 279 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
542 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
839 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
841 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.07 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.45 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.45 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.66 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.39 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.08 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.12 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.34 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.35 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.36 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.44 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.71 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.73 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortune Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
199 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
199 m
Hillside Covenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
244 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
260 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
260 m
Riverside Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2021
260 m
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
263 m
My Pet HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
263 m
St Robert's RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
263 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
270 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
270 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
270 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
270 m
The Brick Club Tattoo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
270 m
The Electrical Wizard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
270 m
Socrates@No 5 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
278 m
The Chocolate Gallery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
278 m
Abbeyfields First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
279 m
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
309 m
The Cheese Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
309 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Woodhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Abbey Meadows shops Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Railway station Rail 721 m
Railway station Rail 791 m
Railway Station Rail 3.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 22 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 125 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 395 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 513 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 668 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 884 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.16 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16523300
Longitude -1.69388300
OS Easting 419600
OS Northing 0585700
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: 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 E33002133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1