Postcode NE61 1XE (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1XE and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1XE 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 1XE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 1XE is Orchard Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morpeth Rail Station and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 278 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1XE (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 1XE is The Waterford Lodge and is 478 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 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Close 35 m
Oram Close 48 m
Alder Close 80 m
Willow Close 127 m
Bankside 148 m
Kingswell 150 m
Fernway 155 m
Windmill Way 166 m
West Greens 248 m
Ash Banks 250 m
Second Avenue 267 m
Sixth Avenue 277 m
Alexandra Road 325 m
Fifth Avenue 328 m
Stobhill Villas 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1XE

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 1XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
599 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 599 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 952 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
994 m
Abbeyfields First School 1.22 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.52 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.63 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.64 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.13 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.03 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.57 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.14 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.18 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.42 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.43 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.58 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.86 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.96 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.99 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
276 m
Alpine 21 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
293 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
335 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
379 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
446 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
446 m
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
458 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
478 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
480 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
480 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
485 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
504 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
504 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
504 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
515 m
Quality Fayre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2022
532 m
Treasure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
532 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
542 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
542 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morpeth Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Mafeking roundabout Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Mafeking Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Railway station Rail 278 m
Railway station Rail 318 m
Railway Station Rail 2.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 551 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 645 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 827 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 862 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 945 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.15 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.25 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.56 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 64.57 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,067 kWh - mean 12,896 kWh : median 13,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,836 kWh - mean 2,315 kWh : median 2,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16371300
Longitude -1.67926500
OS Easting 420532
OS Northing 0585535
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33002134
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4