Postcode NE61 1NG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1NG is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 1NG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE61 1NG is Whalebone Lane which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 665 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1NG (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 1NG is Morpeth Comrades Club and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boulevards and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whalebone Lane 84 m
Bridge Street 91 m
Millside 119 m
Corporation Yard 133 m
Oldgate 151 m
New Phoenix Yard 151 m
Lumsden's Lane 152 m
Pretoria Avenue 154 m
Chantry Place 160 m
Waterside 160 m
Carlisle View 178 m
Stanley Terrace 187 m
Wansbeck Street 210 m
Mathesons Gardens 219 m
Hillgate 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1NG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 185 m
Abbeyfields First School 595 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
808 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
854 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
862 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
864 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.35 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.36 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.36 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.32 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.33 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.88 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.89 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.07 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.12 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.35 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.51 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.53 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.64 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
29 m
Pleased to Meet You Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
29 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
42 m
Morpeth Comrades Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
42 m
Rutherfords Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
47 m
Boulevards Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
59 m
Giannis Morpeth Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 26, 2019
59 m
The White Stuff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
59 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
59 m
Tandoor Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
59 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
80 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
80 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
80 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
80 m
The Brick Club Tattoo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
80 m
The Electrical Wizard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
80 m
Barluga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
87 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
87 m
Central Bean Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
87 m
Enjoy Beer To Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
87 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Railway station Rail 665 m
Railway station Rail 727 m
Railway Station Rail 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watty's Hole Inland Water 253 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 315 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 380 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 548 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 801 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 815 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.37 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16726200
Longitude -1.68980100
OS Easting 419859
OS Northing 0585927
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 E33000625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1