Postcode NE61 2DN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2DN and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2DN 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 2DN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE61 2DN is Long Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fairway and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2DN (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 2DN is The Sun Inn and is 851 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooplands and is 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 3.1 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 2DN 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 2DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Long Drive 23 m
The Turn 99 m
Fairway 101 m
The Chip 140 m
The Avenue 142 m
Preston Square 178 m
Mermaid Close 195 m
The Crescent 197 m
The Cross Way 200 m
Caldburne Drive 225 m
Triumph Green 231 m
Middle Gate 256 m
Churchburn Drive 270 m
Southgate Mews 278 m
Baron Lane 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2DN

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 2DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
794 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.23 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.23 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.37 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.56 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.12 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.13 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.37 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.56 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.3 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.5 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.03 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.61 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.64 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.88 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.9 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.98 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.16 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cooplands Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
239 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
239 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
239 m
County Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2019
331 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
546 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
546 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
774 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
785 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
785 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
785 m
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
794 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
851 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
909 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
909 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
982 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
982 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
982 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
997 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
1.04 km
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 68 m
The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Kylins Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Catchburn Farm Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Kylins Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Railway station Rail 1.05 km
Railway station Rail 1.05 km
Railway Station Rail 4.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 586 m
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 931 m
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.31 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Crag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.81 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.82 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.89 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 2DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 32 Mbps 40.9 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 14.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.7 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 299,378 kWh - mean 19,959 kWh : median 19,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 65,265 kWh - mean 4,351 kWh : median 3,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15361200
Longitude -1.68970300
OS Easting 419872
OS Northing 0584408
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