Postcode NE61 1SL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1SL and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1SL 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 1SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE61 1SL is Damside which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Damside and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1SL (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 1SL is Beau Monde Morpeth and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Tandoori and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Damside 81 m
Chantry Place 94 m
Wansbeck Street 116 m
New Phoenix Yard 118 m
Goose Hill 144 m
Bridge Street 148 m
Hillgate 161 m
Stanley Terrace 169 m
Corporation Yard 177 m
Wellwood Gardens 182 m
Waterside 182 m
Castle Square 191 m
Staithes Lane 196 m
Millside 211 m
Whalebone Lane 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1SL

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 1SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 423 m
Abbeyfields First School 814 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
901 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
960 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.06 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.08 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.17 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.17 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.56 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.12 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.14 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.64 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.66 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.83 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.88 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.15 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.44 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.48 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.53 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
52 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
52 m
Nikos Greek Taberna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
52 m
The Auction House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
52 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
52 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
91 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
91 m
Morpeth Tourist Information Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
91 m
The Office (Morpeth) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
91 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
100 m
Costa Coffee Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
124 m
Grape & Grain Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
124 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
124 m
Lollo Rosso Italia Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
124 m
Longsands Apres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
124 m
Morpeth Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
133 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
142 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
143 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2021
143 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Damside Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Railway station Rail 549 m
Railway station Rail 597 m
Railway Station Rail 2.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 296 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 352 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 426 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 572 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 642 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.04 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.14 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.15 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 1SL - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,628 kWh - mean 8,938 kWh : median 9,100 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 9,893 kWh - mean 1,979 kWh : median 1,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16716300
Longitude -1.68605000
OS Easting 420098
OS Northing 0585917
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 Stobhill
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33002132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3