Postcode NE61 1XD (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1XD is located in Northumberland It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. NE61 1XD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1XD 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 1XD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1XD is Alder Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morpeth Rail Station and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 270 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1XD (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 1XD is The Waterford Lodge and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arora's and is 381 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alder Close 15 m
Orchard Close 32 m
Bankside 96 m
Oram Close 98 m
Fernway 143 m
Willow Close 174 m
West Greens 182 m
Windmill Way 195 m
Kingswell 203 m
Ash Banks 213 m
Alexandra Road 260 m
Sixth Avenue 341 m
Bennett's Walk 375 m
Coopie's Lane 455 m
Shields Road 504 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1XD

Introduction July 1983
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 1XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
663 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 663 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 888 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
963 m
Abbeyfields First School 1.16 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.45 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.57 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.58 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.04 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.63 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.2 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.23 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.47 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.48 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.64 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.93 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.02 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.06 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
264 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
331 m
Alpine 21 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
333 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
380 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
381 m
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
398 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
416 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
433 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
450 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
495 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
503 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
520 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
520 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
529 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
552 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
552 m
Morpeth Tourist Information Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
552 m
The Office (Morpeth) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
552 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
554 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morpeth Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Mafeking roundabout Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Mafeking Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Railway station Rail 270 m
Railway station Rail 296 m
Railway Station Rail 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 493 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 594 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 768 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 823 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 956 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.08 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.23 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.5 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 71.58 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 606,238 kWh - mean 18,945 kWh : median 19,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 135,552 kWh - mean 4,373 kWh : median 3,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16407400
Longitude -1.68007900
OS Easting 420480
OS Northing 0585575
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 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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33002132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3