Postcode NE61 1QH (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1QH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE61 1QH is Oldgate which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldgate and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1QH (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 1QH is The Electrical Wizard and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carlo's and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oldgate 47 m
Pretoria Avenue 117 m
Mathesons Gardens 117 m
Abbey Terrace 139 m
Auburn Place 158 m
Curly Kews 202 m
Mains Place 213 m
Carlisle View 218 m
Lumsden's Lane 221 m
Whalebone Lane 227 m
Challoner's Gardens 233 m
Newgate Street 248 m
Millside 257 m
Hollon Street 269 m
Bridge Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1QH

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 1QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 26 m
Abbeyfields First School 438 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
713 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
718 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
771 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
840 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)
1.5 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.5 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.47 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.06 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)
6.3 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.49 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.5 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.56 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.79 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.88 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Oldgate Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Railway station Rail 785 m
Railway station Rail 852 m
Railway Station Rail 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watty's Hole Inland Water 218 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 241 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 295 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 626 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 718 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 970 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.47 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.55 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1QH - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16726100
Longitude -1.69265800
OS Easting 419677
OS Northing 0585926
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