Postcode NE61 2HX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2HX and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2HX 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 2HX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE61 2HX is Tenth Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jobling Crescent and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 724 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2HX (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 445 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.8 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 2HX 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 2HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tenth Avenue 35 m
Choppington Road 42 m
Catchburn Close 123 m
Turner Square 127 m
Ninth Avenue 161 m
Third Avenue 181 m
Cordwainers 194 m
Weavers Road 196 m
Cooper Way 213 m
Eighth Avenue 214 m
Willowburn 228 m
Jobling Crescent 251 m
Seventh Avenue 267 m
Bowyer Way 268 m
Broom Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2HX

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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
212 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 212 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
1.27 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.59 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.72 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.24 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.29 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.29 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.79 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.34 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
3.9 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.71 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
4.88 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.95 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.14 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.22 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.23 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.33 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.36 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.37 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Stobhill roundabout Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Stobhill roundabout Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Railway station Rail 724 m
Railway station Rail 791 m
Railway Station Rail 3.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.38 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.38 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.4 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.56 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.83 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.86 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.92 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 2.09 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.1 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 288,441 kWh - mean 12,018 kWh : median 11,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 71,277 kWh - mean 2,851 kWh : median 2,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15770600
Longitude -1.67440100
OS Easting 420845
OS Northing 0584868
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