Postcode NE61 2GE (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2GE and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2GE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 2GE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE61 2GE is Cranford Court which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Mill and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2GE (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 Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 2GE is Morpeth Masonic Hall and is 574 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranford Court 25 m
Wildfell Close 40 m
Copperfield Drive 105 m
Rastrick Way 152 m
Palmerston Avenue 154 m
Kingsley Close 160 m
Balmoral Grove 207 m
Shaftsbury Close 219 m
Easterfield Court 279 m
Thorp Avenue 302 m
Oswald Road 358 m
Morrison Road 397 m
Whorral Bank 490 m
B1337 3.06 km
A197 4.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2GE

Introduction January 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 2GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
702 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 995 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.24 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.44 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.59 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.7 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.71 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.71 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.54 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.52 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.54 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.62 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.7 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.76 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.86 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.22 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.45 km
Ashington Academy 6.55 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
270 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
270 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
270 m
East Riding Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
388 m
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
500 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
531 m
Morrisons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
531 m
Northlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 4, 2021
551 m
Castle View Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
574 m
Fun Little Foodies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
574 m
Morpeth Masonic Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
574 m
Morpeth Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2018
574 m
New Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
574 m
Sunshine Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
598 m
Chatter Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
636 m
Morpeth Lodge Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
636 m
Costa @Next Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
659 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
659 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
659 m
Riverside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Mill Bus Stop/Station 302 m
The Mount Bus Stop/Station 313 m
East Mill Bus Stop/Station 316 m
The Mount Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Saint Georges Estate Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Railway station Rail 1.3 km
Railway station Rail 1.33 km
Railway Station Rail 2.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 167 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 342 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 532 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 566 m
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 876 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 984 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.16 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.38 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 2GE - 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 55.17408500
Longitude -1.68213100
OS Easting 420345
OS Northing 0586688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22886
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: 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 E33002122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2