Postcode NE61 1RG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1RG and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1RG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 1RG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE61 1RG is Price Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitford Road and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1RG (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 1RG is Morpeth Rugby Club and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chef and is 376 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.5 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 1RG 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 1RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Price Street 66 m
Lady's Walk 97 m
Saint Mark's Street 123 m
Mitford Road 146 m
Dogger Bank 166 m
Hollon Street 193 m
Abbey View 194 m
Bullers Green 214 m
Challoner's Gardens 250 m
Abbey Terrace 324 m
Pottery Bank 362 m
Newgate Street 413 m
B6343 8.41 km
A192 10.5 km
A1068 10.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1RG

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 1RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
251 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
258 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 444 m
Abbeyfields First School 587 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
591 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
751 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.13 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.96 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.96 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.62 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.93 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.13 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.43 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.47 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.58 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.66 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.95 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.95 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
7.24 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
7.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tommys Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
101 m
Morpeth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
158 m
North East Pig on a Spit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
158 m
Chantry Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
251 m
Bolland Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
255 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
258 m
Riverside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
271 m
Sour Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
326 m
The Black & Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2021
326 m
Cottingburn House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
336 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
359 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
359 m
Riverside Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2021
359 m
Ashleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
376 m
Royal Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
376 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
429 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
429 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
429 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
429 m
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mitford Road Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Mitford Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Chantry School Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bullers Green Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Newgate Street Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Railway station Rail 1.25 km
Railway station Rail 1.31 km
Railway Station Rail 3.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hole Inland Water 261 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 280 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 300 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 657 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.01 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.18 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.9 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 624,171 kWh - mean 16,426 kWh : median 15,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 118,753 kWh - mean 3,210 kWh : median 2,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17022100
Longitude -1.69775300
OS Easting 419351
OS Northing 0586254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31715
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33002137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3