Postcode NE61 1LT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1LT is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. NE61 1LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 1LT is Mathesons Gardens which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 783 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1LT (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 1LT is Riverside Lodge and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carlo's and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mathesons Gardens 86 m
Oldgate 91 m
Pretoria Avenue 112 m
Auburn Place 145 m
Abbey Terrace 150 m
Curly Kews 163 m
Carlisle View 212 m
Challoner's Gardens 229 m
Whalebone Lane 246 m
Mains Place 254 m
Lumsden's Lane 266 m
Hollon Street 279 m
Newgate Street 291 m
Bridge Street 303 m
Abbey View 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1LT

Introduction June 1981
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 1LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 67 m
Abbeyfields First School 395 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
718 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
721 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
734 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
874 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.21 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.51 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.51 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.52 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.47 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.08 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.09 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.28 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.33 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.5 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.52 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.53 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.79 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
67 m
My Pet HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
67 m
St Robert's RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
67 m
Socrates@No 5 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
115 m
The Chocolate Gallery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
115 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
119 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
119 m
Riverside Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2021
119 m
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
131 m
The Cheese Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
131 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
135 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
135 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
135 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
135 m
The Brick Club Tattoo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
135 m
The Electrical Wizard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
135 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
145 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
159 m
Fortune Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
166 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Railway station Rail 783 m
Railway station Rail 851 m
Railway Station Rail 3.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watty's Hole Inland Water 193 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 324 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 612 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 756 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.01 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.51 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.52 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 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% 18.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 284,703 kWh - mean 7,695 kWh : median 7,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 68,144 kWh - mean 1,747 kWh : median 1,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16694700
Longitude -1.69310000
OS Easting 419649
OS Northing 0585891
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 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