Postcode NE61 1LJ (Northumberland) Terminated May 1994

Map showing NE61 1LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1LJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.NE61 1LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE61 1LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 1LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NE61 1LJ is B1337 which is centered 1.89 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Whorral Bank roundabout and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1LJ (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 Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 1LJ is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegswood Pizza and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1337 1.89 km
A197 3.37 km
A196 3.57 km
A1068 8.67 km
A696 18.28 km
A68 36.09 km
A1 168.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1LJ

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.5 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.72 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 2.17 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.31 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.34 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.45 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.45 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.57 km
Abbeyfields First School 2.62 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
2.83 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.95 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.03 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.21 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.3 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.39 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.39 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.59 km
Ashington Academy 5.7 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.7 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
954 m
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
1.03 km
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.21 km
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.21 km
East Riding Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
1.22 km
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
1.24 km
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.29 km
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
1.29 km
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.36 km
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.36 km
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.39 km
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.44 km
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.44 km
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.44 km
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
1.47 km
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
1.47 km
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.47 km
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.5 km
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.53 km
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whorral Bank roundabout Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Whorral Bank Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 967 m
St George's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Railway Station Rail 1.63 km
Railway Station Rail 1.65 km
Railway station Rail 2.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 823 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.59 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.73 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 2.05 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 2.18 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 2.32 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18134200
Longitude -1.66863400
OS Easting 421200
OS Northing 0587500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28760
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Pegswood
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Pegswood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1