Postcode NE61 1LY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1LY is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. NE61 1LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1LY 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 1LY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1LY is Oldgate which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1LY (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 1LY is The Electrical Wizard and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE61 1LY is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 1LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oldgate 56 m
Lumsden's Lane 133 m
Pretoria Avenue 140 m
Whalebone Lane 171 m
Mains Place 173 m
Mathesons Gardens 182 m
Bridge Street 188 m
Newgate Street 196 m
Corporation Yard 196 m
Abbey Terrace 196 m
Millside 206 m
Manchester Street 215 m
Carlisle View 216 m
New Phoenix Yard 235 m
Auburn Place 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1LY

Introduction June 1996
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 1LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 91 m
Abbeyfields First School 534 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
756 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
763 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
808 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
823 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.26 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.45 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.45 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.38 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.43 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.98 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.99 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.16 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.22 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.45 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.46 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.58 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.74 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
9 m
The Cheese Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
9 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
20 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
21 m
Socrates@No 5 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
37 m
The Chocolate Gallery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
37 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
49 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
49 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
49 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
70 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
70 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
70 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
70 m
The Brick Club Tattoo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
70 m
The Electrical Wizard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
70 m
Boulevards Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
74 m
Giannis Morpeth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 26, 2019
74 m
The White Stuff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
74 m
R Martin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
78 m
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Railway station Rail 753 m
Railway station Rail 817 m
Railway Station Rail 3.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watty's Hole Inland Water 256 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 293 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 395 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 621 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 701 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 873 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.38 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.45 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1LY - 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%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 40,523 kWh - mean 5,065 kWh : median 4,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16762100
Longitude -1.69127100
OS Easting 419766
OS Northing 0585966
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33000623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3