Postcode NE61 2AP (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 2AP is located in Northumberland It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. NE61 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 2AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2AP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE61 2AP is Spelvit Lane which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spelvit Lane and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 679 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2AP (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 2AP is The Sun Inn and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Panda and is 539 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Policing for NE61 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Spelvit Lane 126 m
Holly Avenue 128 m
St Mary's Field 148 m
Woodman Close 193 m
Ash Grove 193 m
Bluebell Rise 227 m
Fontburn Gardens 229 m
Postern Crescent 237 m
West Park 245 m
Rectory Park 275 m
Priors Walk 290 m
Horseshoe Way 313 m
Westfield 315 m
Rectory Dene 318 m
Queen's Gardens 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2AP

Introduction August 2019
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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
0 m
Abbeyfields First School 586 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 797 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.3 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.3 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.33 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.34 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.61 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.77 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.97 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.08 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.82 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.97 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.09 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.16 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.35 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.38 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.44 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.54 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
0 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
78 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
184 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
253 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
253 m
Hillside Covenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
365 m
Beaumont Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
539 m
Lucky Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
539 m
Sunshine Pre-School (Morpeth) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
539 m
The Wansbeck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
539 m
Abbeyfields First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
586 m
Fortune Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
651 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
651 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
711 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
727 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
759 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
760 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
760 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
760 m
Roch's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Spelvit Lane Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Morpeth Cottage Hospital Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Springhill Walk south end Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Railway station Rail 679 m
Railway station Rail 732 m
Railway Station Rail 3.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 566 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 614 m
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 903 m
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.06 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.1 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.25 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.54 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16036700
Longitude -1.69374400
OS Easting 419612
OS Northing 0585158
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12441
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Morpeth Kirkhill
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33002135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2