The postcode NE61 1LW is located in Northumberland It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. NE61 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 1LW 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 1LW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to NE61 1LW is Millside which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Square and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 537 m away.
The closest primary school to NE61 1LW (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 1LW is Joiners Arms and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Cookies and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1LW is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 1LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 1LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 1LW
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 1LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | Academy | 4-9 | 268 m | |
| Abbeyfields First School | Academy | 3-9 | 571 m | |
| Morpeth First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (November 28, 2007) | 679 m |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 963 m |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 969 m |
| The King Edward VI Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.01 km |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.25 km | |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Pegswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Howard House School | Special school | 10-18 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 5.22 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 5.83 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 5.84 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.05 km |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.09 km |
| Meadowdale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Stannington First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 6.53 km |
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 6.63 km |
| Tritlington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 6.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 1LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune Cookies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 104 m | |
| The Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 104 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 141 m | |
| Pleased to Meet You Morpeth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Rutherfords | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 145 m | |
| Carlo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Penfolds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Primo Piano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Roch's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 153 m | |
| The Brick Club Tattoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 153 m | |
| The Electrical Wizard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Costa Coffee Morpeth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Grape & Grain | Exempt October 15, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Lollo Rosso Italia Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Longsands Apres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 161 m | |
| Morpeth Pizza & Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 161 m | |
| Chantry Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Morpeth Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 164 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 1LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Square | 199 m | |
| Oldgate | 229 m | |
| Castle Square | 237 m | |
| Oldgate | 300 m | |
| Bus Station | 306 m | |
| Railway station | 537 m | |
| Railway station | 603 m | |
| Railway Station | 3.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 1LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Watty's Hole | 173 m | |
| Haw Hill | 177 m | |
| Castle Wood | 313 m | |
| Horse Hole | 512 m | |
| Stobs Ford | 604 m | |
| Purdy's Stream | 870 m | |
| Farcy Holes | 890 m | |
| Potterybank Wood | 937 m | |
| Bluebell Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Davie's Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.38 km | |
| Hell's Kettle | 1.4 km | |
| Star Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Morpeth Common | 1.55 km | |
| Grindle Hill | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 47.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 17.37 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.2 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE61 1LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.16594900 |
| Longitude | -1.68943500 |
| OS Easting | 419883 |
| OS Northing | 0585781 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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 |
| 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 |