Postcode NE61 1US (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1US and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1US is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. NE61 1US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 1US is Goose Hill which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Square and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 432 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1US (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 1US is The Office and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Tandoori and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goose Hill 53 m
Castle Square 83 m
Wansbeck Street 88 m
Hillgate 93 m
Chantry Place 137 m
Waterside 167 m
Alexandra Road 180 m
Damside 183 m
Castle Bank 207 m
Millside 215 m
Bridge Street 216 m
New Phoenix Yard 219 m
Whalebone Lane 239 m
West Greens 240 m
Wellwood Gardens 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1US

Introduction January 2018
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 1US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 473 m
Abbeyfields First School 813 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
823 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.07 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.07 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.08 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.15 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.15 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.65 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.17 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.05 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.6 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.61 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.81 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.85 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.06 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.35 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.36 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.44 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
58 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
66 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
98 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
118 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
131 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
131 m
Morpeth Tourist Information Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
131 m
The Office (Morpeth) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
131 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
141 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
141 m
Nikos Greek Taberna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
141 m
The Auction House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
141 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
141 m
Costa Coffee Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
188 m
Grape & Grain Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
188 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
188 m
Lollo Rosso Italia Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
188 m
Longsands Apres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
188 m
Morpeth Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
188 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Railway station Rail 432 m
Railway station Rail 480 m
Railway Station Rail 3.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 209 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 411 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 423 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 660 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 717 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.09 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.15 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.22 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16613300
Longitude -1.68564700
OS Easting 420125
OS Northing 0585802
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