Postcode NE61 1ST (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1ST and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1ST is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 1ST as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1ST is Staithes Lane which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 779 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1ST (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 1ST is Morpeth Masonic Hall and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Staithes Lane 91 m
Dark Lane 139 m
Wellwood Gardens 154 m
Gas House Lane 181 m
Damside 206 m
Borehole Lane 221 m
Dacre Street 236 m
Howard Road 250 m
Olympia Gardens 265 m
Stanley Terrace 265 m
Bennett's Walk 284 m
New Phoenix Yard 300 m
Fenwick Grove 350 m
Thorp Avenue 366 m
Bridge Street 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1ST

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 1ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 600 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
839 m
Abbeyfields First School 1.04 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.12 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.19 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.29 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.29 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.87 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.21 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.54 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.61 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.69 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.77 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.19 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.35 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.42 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.48 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
0 m
Morrisons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
0 m
Chatter Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Morpeth Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
105 m
Costa @Next Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
182 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
182 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
182 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
188 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
227 m
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
246 m
Castle View Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
255 m
Fun Little Foodies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
255 m
Morpeth Masonic Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
255 m
Morpeth Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2018
255 m
New Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
294 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
294 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
294 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
313 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 199 m
The Mount Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Railway station Rail 779 m
Railway station Rail 811 m
Railway Station Rail 2.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stobs Ford Inland Water 122 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 369 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 581 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 629 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 685 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 877 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 966 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.16 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 2.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16941700
Longitude -1.68387900
OS Easting 420236
OS Northing 0586168
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14860
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: Communal 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 E33002136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2