Postcode NE61 1YS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 1YS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 1YS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 1YS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 1YS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 1YS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE61 1YS is Pottery Bank which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 1YS (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 1YS is Morpeth Rugby Club and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chef and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pottery Bank 117 m
Leslies View 173 m
Wansdyke Grange 174 m
Oakland Park 293 m
Bullers Green 317 m
Sweetbriar Close 318 m
Dogger Bank 323 m
Mitford Road 420 m
Wansdyke 577 m
Pinewood Drive 644 m
A197 5.4 km
B6343 8.35 km
A1068 10.47 km
A192 10.81 km
A696 16.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 1YS

Introduction January 1980
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 1YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
204 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
228 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
428 m
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
515 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 770 m
Abbeyfields First School 931 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.48 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.25 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.25 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.6 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.78 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
6.23 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.59 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.68 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.7 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.81 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.23 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.3 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
7.31 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chantry Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
204 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
228 m
Cottingburn House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
237 m
Bolland Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
302 m
Morpeth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
402 m
North East Pig on a Spit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
402 m
Cafe Vi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
428 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
428 m
Tommys Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
454 m
Riverside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
488 m
Morpeth All Saints C of E Aided First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
515 m
Sour Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
546 m
The Black & Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2021
546 m
Northlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 4, 2021
591 m
Ashleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
625 m
Royal Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
625 m
Cafe Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
694 m
Eco Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
694 m
Morpeth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
694 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Pottery Bank Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Leslie's View Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Pottery Bank Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Railway station Rail 1.57 km
Railway station Rail 1.63 km
Railway Station Rail 3.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 93 m
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 505 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 522 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.19 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.29 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.66 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17329800
Longitude -1.69925300
OS Easting 419254
OS Northing 0586596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31715
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Morpeth North
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33002137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3