Postcode NE61 1HS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1HS and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1HS 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 1HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1HS is Maritime Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 914 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1HS (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 1HS is Morpeth Masonic Hall and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maritime Place 26 m
Wellway Court 43 m
Hood Street 82 m
Well Way 90 m
Dacre Street 91 m
Howard Road 96 m
Olympia Gardens 111 m
Copper Chare 117 m
Manchester Street 143 m
Dark Lane 178 m
Lumsden's Lane 197 m
Northumberland Gardens 201 m
Newgate Street 202 m
Stanley Terrace 204 m
Kings Avenue 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1HS

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 1HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 395 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
593 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
796 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
813 m
Abbeyfields First School 845 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.14 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.27 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.53 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.53 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.09 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.49 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.85 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.92 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.99 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.08 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.21 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.48 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.69 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.77 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunshine Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
35 m
Castle View Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
54 m
Fun Little Foodies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
54 m
Morpeth Masonic Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
54 m
Morpeth Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2018
54 m
New Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
105 m
Novo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Tap & Spile Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
145 m
Victoria Grace Shoe Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
181 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
196 m
Cafe Des Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
196 m
Made in Sicilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
196 m
Costa @Next Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
210 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
210 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
210 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
219 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
219 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
219 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
219 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Railway station Rail 914 m
Railway station Rail 964 m
Railway Station Rail 3.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 330 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 430 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 576 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 607 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 609 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 864 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.09 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.27 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 68.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 164,423 kWh - mean 23,489 kWh : median 20,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,669 kWh - mean 2,524 kWh : median 2,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17014400
Longitude -1.68855500
OS Easting 419937
OS Northing 0586248
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