Postcode NE61 2SG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2SG and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2SG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE61 2SG is Low Stobhill which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway station and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 166 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2SG (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 2SG is The Sun Inn and is 428 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morpeth Spice and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Low Stobhill 47 m
High Park 154 m
Whiteacres 156 m
Rosemount 156 m
Stobhill Villas 166 m
Nursery Mews 168 m
Park Drive 242 m
The Covers 246 m
Boundary Drive 261 m
Shields Road 269 m
Castle Walk 272 m
Hillside 275 m
Cheviot Court 276 m
Rectory Park 325 m
Rectory Dene 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2SG

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 2SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
589 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
732 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 732 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 888 m
Abbeyfields First School 976 m
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.57 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.58 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.63 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.06 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.64 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.4 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.51 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.69 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.76 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.79 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.79 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.97 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.07 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
182 m
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
270 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
270 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
270 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
354 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
359 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
359 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
423 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
428 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
470 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
470 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
470 m
The Waterford Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
474 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
511 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
552 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
552 m
The Office Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
553 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
587 m
Goose Hill Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
588 m
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Mafeking roundabout Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Morpeth Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Mafeking Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Railway station Rail 166 m
Railway station Rail 176 m
Railway Station Rail 3.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 457 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 674 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Stobs Ford Inland Water 938 m
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.14 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.21 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.4 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.42 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.43 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.66 km
Davie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.1 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 63.4 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 16.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.4 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 569,969 kWh - mean 20,356 kWh : median 18,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 111,300 kWh - mean 3,838 kWh : median 3,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16100400
Longitude -1.68456100
OS Easting 420196
OS Northing 0585232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30361
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: 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 E33002139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2