Postcode NE61 2GH (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 2GH is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 2017 and is an active postcode. NE61 2GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 2GH is Copperfield Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saint Georges Estate and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2GH (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 2GH is Morpeth Masonic Hall and is 506 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Copperfield Drive 26 m
Palmerston Avenue 54 m
Kingsley Close 83 m
Wildfell Close 108 m
Shaftsbury Close 110 m
Cranford Court 123 m
Rastrick Way 139 m
Balmoral Grove 145 m
Thorp Avenue 214 m
Easterfield Court 223 m
Upper Fenwick Grove 252 m
Oswald Road 260 m
Fenwick Grove 281 m
Northlands Road 281 m
Olympia Hill 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2GH

Introduction January 2017
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 2GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
577 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 915 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.09 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.12 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.36 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.47 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.65 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.76 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.76 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.66 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.6 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.67 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.74 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.82 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.83 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.89 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.34 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.54 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.68 km
Ashington Academy 6.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
229 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
229 m
Easterfield Residential Care Home-Unit 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
229 m
Northlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 4, 2021
437 m
East Riding Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
487 m
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
504 m
Castle View Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
506 m
Fun Little Foodies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
506 m
Morpeth Masonic Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
506 m
Morpeth Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2018
506 m
New Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
506 m
Sunshine Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
515 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
520 m
Morrisons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
520 m
Cafe Vi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
577 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
577 m
Costa @Next Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
618 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
618 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
618 m
Chatter Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saint Georges Estate Bus Stop/Station 308 m
The Mount Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Mount Bus Stop/Station 318 m
East Mill Bus Stop/Station 378 m
East Mill Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Railway station Rail 1.3 km
Railway station Rail 1.33 km
Railway Station Rail 2.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Farcy Holes Inland Water 422 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 550 m
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 691 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 773 m
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.09 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.1 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.27 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.2 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 45.2 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.1 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.8 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 350,010 kWh - mean 13,462 kWh : median 13,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 76,432 kWh - mean 3,057 kWh : median 2,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17409000
Longitude -1.68410900
OS Easting 420219
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