Postcode NE61 2JZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2JZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2JZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE61 2JZ is Church Walk which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Walk and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 821 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2JZ (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 2JZ is The Wansbeck and is 257 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Panda and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Walk 36 m
Rutherford Place 86 m
Queen's Gardens 96 m
Castle Meadows 106 m
West Park 113 m
Clarks Field 135 m
Postern Crescent 146 m
Fontburn Gardens 157 m
Woodhill Drive 202 m
Abbot's Way 204 m
Spelvit Lane 210 m
Castle Close 211 m
Highford Gardens 226 m
Springhill Walk 230 m
Bluebell Rise 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2JZ

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 2JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeyfields First School 252 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
335 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 568 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.01 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.34 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.53 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.53 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.94 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.39 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.14 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.19 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.28 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.46 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.52 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.52 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.74 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Covenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
67 m
Abbeyfields First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
252 m
Beaumont Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
257 m
Lucky Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
257 m
Sunshine Pre-School (Morpeth) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
257 m
The Wansbeck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
257 m
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
335 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
381 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
386 m
Fortune Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
491 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
491 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
528 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
528 m
Riverside Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2021
528 m
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
568 m
My Pet HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
568 m
St Robert's RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
568 m
Carlo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
578 m
Penfolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
578 m
Primo Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Woodhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Abbey Meadows shops Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Spelvit Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Abbey Meadows Shops Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Railway station Rail 821 m
Railway station Rail 888 m
Railway Station Rail 3.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 400 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 595 m
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 765 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 793 m
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.02 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.17 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.45 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 2JZ - 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 55.16290300
Longitude -1.69655300
OS Easting 419431
OS Northing 0585440
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12441
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33002135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 016F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2