Postcode NE61 1XG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1XG and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 1XG 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 1XG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE61 1XG is Willow Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morpeth Rail Station and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 398 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1XG (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 1XG is The Waterford Lodge and is 598 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 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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 1.4 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 1XG 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 1XG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Close 19 m
Windmill Way 77 m
Oram Close 87 m
Orchard Close 154 m
Fernway 157 m
Alder Close 199 m
Kingswell 199 m
Coningsby Gardens 225 m
Sixth Avenue 240 m
Bankside 277 m
Coopie's Lane 283 m
Coopies Field 294 m
Second Avenue 298 m
Eleventh Avenue 397 m
Stobhill Villas 433 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1XG

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 1XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
544 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 544 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.06 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.12 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.35 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.58 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.73 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.74 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.23 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.92 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.48 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.02 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.05 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.29 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.3 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.48 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.77 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.86 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.9 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alpine 21 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
165 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
373 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
399 m
Quality Fayre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2022
407 m
Treasure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
407 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
412 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
466 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
517 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
517 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
517 m
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
521 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
522 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
522 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
522 m
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
536 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
543 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
544 m
Nor's Cafe and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
553 m
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
572 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
598 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morpeth Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Mafeking roundabout Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Shields Road Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Railway station Rail 398 m
Railway station Rail 445 m
Railway Station Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stobs Ford Inland Water 674 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 677 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 842 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 853 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 952 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.2 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.24 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.68 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.88 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.3 Mbps 27.1 Mbps 40.64 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 8.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.1 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 159,746 kWh - mean 9,397 kWh : median 9,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 184,009 kWh - mean 4,089 kWh : median 2,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 1XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16388700
Longitude -1.67720800
OS Easting 420663
OS Northing 0585555
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1