Postcode NE61 1HD (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1HD is located in Northumberland It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. NE61 1HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1HD 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 1HD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE61 1HD is Wansbeck Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Square and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1HD (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 1HD is Joiners Arms and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Tandoori and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wansbeck Street 20 m
Hillgate 35 m
Castle Square 86 m
Chantry Place 87 m
Waterside 90 m
Goose Hill 130 m
Millside 138 m
Bridge Street 161 m
Whalebone Lane 164 m
New Phoenix Yard 187 m
Damside 206 m
Castle Bank 234 m
Corporation Yard 238 m
Carlisle View 240 m
Alexandra Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1HD

Introduction July 1990
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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 401 m
Abbeyfields First School 737 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
777 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.04 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.08 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.09 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.13 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.13 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.23 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.11 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.68 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.68 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.88 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.92 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.12 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.37 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.41 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.51 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
22 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
40 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
81 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
81 m
Morpeth Tourist Information Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
81 m
The Office (Morpeth) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
81 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
114 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
118 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
118 m
Nikos Greek Taberna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
118 m
The Auction House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
118 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
118 m
Costa Coffee Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
135 m
Grape & Grain Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
135 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
135 m
Lollo Rosso Italia Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
135 m
Longsands Apres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
135 m
Morpeth Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
135 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
142 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Railway station Rail 459 m
Railway station Rail 515 m
Railway Station Rail 3.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 170 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 336 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 471 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 602 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 763 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.02 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.22 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.27 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1HD - 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 55.16612300
Longitude -1.68684300
OS Easting 420048
OS Northing 0585801
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 Stobhill
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33000624
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3