Postcode NE61 2HU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2HU and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2HU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE61 2HU is Tenth Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 749 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2HU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Arora's and is 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tenth Avenue 53 m
Choppington Road 130 m
Weavers Road 147 m
Ninth Avenue 160 m
Catchburn Close 177 m
Bowyer Way 196 m
Broom Close 198 m
Willowburn 211 m
Third Avenue 212 m
Eighth Avenue 212 m
Turner Square 214 m
Tailor Way 215 m
Beech Avenue 220 m
Cordwainers 223 m
Baker Way 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
153 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 153 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.33 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.62 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.76 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.24 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.31 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.32 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.81 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.26 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
3.87 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.64 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
4.8 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.91 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.06 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.14 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.19 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.29 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.32 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
134 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
153 m
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
161 m
Rosiebell Biscuits Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
305 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
318 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
318 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
318 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
367 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
432 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
432 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
465 m
Nor's Cafe and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
497 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
564 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
564 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
564 m
Quality Fayre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2022
568 m
Treasure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
568 m
Hepscott Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 2, 2021
647 m
Alpine 21 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
728 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
767 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Stobhill roundabout Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Railway station Rail 749 m
Railway station Rail 818 m
Railway Station Rail 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.32 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.36 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.44 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.53 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.81 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.84 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 2 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 2 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 2HU - 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 55.15814800
Longitude -1.67326500
OS Easting 420918
OS Northing 0584917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7178
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Morpeth Stobhill
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33002134
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1