Postcode NE61 1YH (Northumberland) Terminated September 2015

Map showing NE61 1YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1YH is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2015.NE61 1YH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE61 1YH is Alexandra Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Square and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 324 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1YH (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 1YH is The Waterford Lodge and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Tandoori and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Road 84 m
Goose Hill 100 m
West Greens 104 m
Castle Bank 132 m
Castle Square 143 m
Hillgate 201 m
Bankside 219 m
Wansbeck Street 221 m
Ash Banks 233 m
Alder Close 268 m
Chantry Place 277 m
Damside 286 m
Waterside 289 m
Bennett's Walk 292 m
Gas House Lane 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1YH

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 1YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 606 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
833 m
Abbeyfields First School 911 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
934 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 934 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.2 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.28 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.29 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.78 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.13 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.91 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.47 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.49 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.7 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.73 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.92 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.21 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.26 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.3 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
116 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
153 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
169 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
221 m
Willows Residential Care Home Unit 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
229 m
Chantry Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
271 m
Morpeth Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
271 m
Morpeth Tourist Information Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
271 m
The Office (Morpeth) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
271 m
Beau Monde Morpeth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
278 m
Ephesus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
278 m
Nikos Greek Taberna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
278 m
The Auction House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
278 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
278 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
285 m
Morpeth Motorcycles & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
292 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
322 m
Costa Coffee Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
328 m
Grape & Grain Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
328 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
328 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Castle Square Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Damside Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Mafeking Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Mafeking roundabout Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Railway station Rail 324 m
Railway station Rail 361 m
Railway Station Rail 2.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 252 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 460 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 509 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 744 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 800 m
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.09 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.22 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.22 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16532400
Longitude -1.68394600
OS Easting 420233
OS Northing 0585713
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