Postcode NE61 2RG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2RG and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2RG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE61 2RG is Westfield which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springhill Walk south end and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 994 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2RG (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 2RG is The Wansbeck and is 389 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 389 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westfield 13 m
Crawhall Crescent 75 m
Priors Walk 92 m
Woodman Close 131 m
Ash Grove 131 m
Highford Gardens 150 m
Green Acres 161 m
Springhill Walk 192 m
Holly Avenue 195 m
Fontburn Gardens 215 m
Swansfield 240 m
West Park 259 m
Queen's Gardens 270 m
Spelvit Lane 282 m
Mayfield 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
319 m
Abbeyfields First School 562 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 926 m
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.3 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.32 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.61 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.61 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.69 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.7 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.25 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.33 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.85 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.27 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.41 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.42 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.66 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.7 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.7 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.8 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
319 m
Beaumont Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
389 m
Lucky Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
389 m
Sunshine Pre-School (Morpeth) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
389 m
The Wansbeck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
389 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
397 m
Hillside Covenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
424 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
467 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
467 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
494 m
Abbeyfields First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
562 m
Fortune Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
834 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
834 m
Morpeth Town Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
857 m
Mulan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
885 m
Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
885 m
Riverside Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2021
885 m
Micah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
926 m
My Pet HQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
926 m
St Robert's RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springhill Walk south end Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Spelvit Lane west end Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Spelvit Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Abbey Meadows Shops Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Abbey Meadows shops Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Railway station Rail 994 m
Railway station Rail 1.05 km
Railway Station Rail 4.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 662 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 741 m
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.04 km
Athy's Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.15 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.49 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 43 Mbps 66.07 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 196,485 kWh - mean 12,280 kWh : median 10,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 34,804 kWh - mean 2,175 kWh : median 1,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15991600
Longitude -1.69867900
OS Easting 419297
OS Northing 0585107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30410
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33002138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3