Postcode NE61 1QF (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1QF is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 1QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 1QF is Oldgate which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1QF (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 1QF is The Electrical Wizard and is 121 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 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oldgate 36 m
Abbey Terrace 121 m
Pretoria Avenue 140 m
Mathesons Gardens 143 m
Auburn Place 153 m
Mains Place 188 m
Lumsden's Lane 205 m
Curly Kews 214 m
Challoner's Gardens 222 m
Newgate Street 224 m
Whalebone Lane 238 m
Carlisle View 239 m
Hollon Street 251 m
Manchester Street 263 m
Abbey View 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1QF

Introduction January 1980
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 1QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 0 m
Abbeyfields First School 453 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
695 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
700 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
797 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
814 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.52 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.52 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.46 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.49 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.07 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.07 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.25 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.31 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.46 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.52 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.58 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.8 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
0 m
My Pet HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
0 m
St Robert's RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
0 m
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
82 m
The Cheese Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
82 m
Socrates@No 5 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
84 m
The Chocolate Gallery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
84 m
Wheatsheaf Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
90 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
111 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
121 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
121 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
121 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
121 m
The Brick Club Tattoo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
121 m
The Electrical Wizard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
121 m
E Price Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
124 m
Gebhards Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
124 m
Newgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
124 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
127 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
127 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Railway station Rail 804 m
Railway station Rail 870 m
Railway Station Rail 3.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watty's Hole Inland Water 244 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 264 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 269 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 443 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 618 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 711 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 959 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.55 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.3 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 12.7 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% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 238,780 kWh - mean 19,898 kWh : median 15,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,093 kWh - mean 3,262 kWh : median 3,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16749400
Longitude -1.69267200
OS Easting 419676
OS Northing 0585952
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 E33002133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3