Postcode NE61 2EF (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 2EF is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. NE61 2EF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE61 2EF 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 2EF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE61 2EF is Southgate Mews which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fairway and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 959 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2EF (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 2EF is The Sun Inn and is 949 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 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southgate Mews 144 m
Merley Gate 189 m
Southgate Wood 232 m
The Steads 257 m
The Spinney 263 m
High Stobhill 294 m
Rookswood 317 m
Whinham Way 349 m
Eden Grove 406 m
Lindisfarne Lane 412 m
Loansdean Wood 427 m
Caldburne Drive 427 m
Cuthbert Way 435 m
B1337 5.01 km
A192 8.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2EF

Introduction January 1983
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 2EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
954 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
968 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 968 m
Abbeyfields First School 1.54 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.63 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.26 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.26 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.42 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.09 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.2 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.97 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.31 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.31 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.57 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.58 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.68 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.7 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.83 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
County Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2019
0 m
Cooplands Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
427 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
427 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
427 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
632 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
632 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
632 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
707 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
707 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
716 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
716 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
758 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
758 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
758 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
790 m
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
854 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
863 m
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
880 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
909 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
949 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Catchburn Farm Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Catchburn Farm Bus Stop/Station 431 m
The Kylins Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Railway station Rail 959 m
Railway station Rail 981 m
Railway Station Rail 3.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.26 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.39 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Crag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.75 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.9 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 2.01 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 2.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.05 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15360800
Longitude -1.68450900
OS Easting 420203
OS Northing 0584409
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: White suburban communities
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 E33002139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2