Postcode NE61 1SW (Northumberland) Terminated September 2020

Map showing NE61 1SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1SW is located in Northumberland It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in September 2020.NE61 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1SW 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 1SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1SW is Gas House Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Damside and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1SW (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 1SW is Beau Monde Morpeth and is 256 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 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gas House Lane 78 m
Wellwood Gardens 98 m
Bennett's Walk 110 m
Alexandra Road 168 m
Damside 168 m
Goose Hill 183 m
Staithes Lane 183 m
West Greens 250 m
Castle Square 294 m
Hillgate 310 m
Dark Lane 316 m
Stanley Terrace 328 m
Bridge Street 352 m
Fernway 367 m
Bankside 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1SW

Introduction December 1995
Termination September 2020
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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 626 m
Abbeyfields First School 1.01 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.04 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.05 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.05 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.06 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.26 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.95 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.44 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.47 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.63 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.68 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.28 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.38 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.41 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
0 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
106 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
145 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
156 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
158 m
Chatter Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
168 m
Morpeth Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
168 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
246 m
Morrisons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
246 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
256 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
256 m
Nikos Greek Taberna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
256 m
The Auction House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
256 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
256 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
277 m
Costa @Next Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
278 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
278 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
278 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
290 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Damside Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Railway station Rail 544 m
Railway station Rail 570 m
Railway Station Rail 2.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stobs Ford Inland Water 232 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 425 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 517 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 618 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 748 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 939 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.24 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16728000
Longitude -1.68284700
OS Easting 420302
OS Northing 0585931
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