Postcode NE61 2BT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 2BT is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 2BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 2BT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2BT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE61 2BT is Horseshoe Way which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morpeth Cottage Hospital and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 690 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2BT (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 2BT is The Sun Inn and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Spice and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horseshoe Way 137 m
Kendor Grove 151 m
Rectory Dene 192 m
Rectory Park 251 m
Hillside 277 m
Loansdean Wood 281 m
St Mary's Field 301 m
Churchburn Drive 322 m
Park Drive 329 m
Holly Avenue 337 m
The Crescent 351 m
Spelvit Lane 378 m
B1337 4.81 km
B6524 5.65 km
A192 9.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2BT

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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
253 m
Abbeyfields First School 839 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.02 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.19 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.19 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.58 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.59 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.83 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.02 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.02 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.87 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.58 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.82 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.96 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.98 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.23 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.24 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.3 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.33 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
0 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
0 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
229 m
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
253 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
320 m
Hillside Covenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
617 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
638 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
638 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
638 m
County Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2019
707 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
725 m
Cooplands Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
774 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
774 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
774 m
Beaumont Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
775 m
Lucky Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
775 m
Sunshine Pre-School (Morpeth) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
775 m
The Wansbeck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
775 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
787 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morpeth Cottage Hospital Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The Kylins Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Kylins Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Railway station Rail 690 m
Railway station Rail 723 m
Railway Station Rail 3.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 778 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 809 m
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 873 m
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.28 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.35 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.37 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.66 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 2BT - 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 55.15835400
Longitude -1.69187900
OS Easting 419731
OS Northing 0584935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30410
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33002138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3