Postcode NE61 2UN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2UN and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2UN 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 2UN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE61 2UN is Lindisfarne Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stobhill Grange and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 511 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2UN (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 2UN is The Sun Inn and is 675 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 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lindisfarne Lane 49 m
Eden Grove 82 m
Grange Road 104 m
Lindisfarne Close 122 m
Cheviot Court 136 m
Moorfields 152 m
Heathfield 177 m
St Aidan's Crescent 189 m
Rookswood 230 m
Whiteacres 244 m
Rosemount 244 m
Shields Road 248 m
Sweethope Dene 270 m
The Spinney 277 m
High Stobhill 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2UN

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 2UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
639 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 639 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
763 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.27 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.28 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.94 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.94 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.03 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.42 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.68 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.33 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.24 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.39 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.4 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.41 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.67 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.68 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.74 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.78 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
178 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
178 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
178 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
286 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
286 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
366 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
366 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
366 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
376 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
424 m
County Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2019
454 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
528 m
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
529 m
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
540 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
585 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
585 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
639 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
675 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
693 m
Morpeth First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stobhill Grange Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shields Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Shields Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Railway station Rail 511 m
Railway station Rail 542 m
Railway Station Rail 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 853 m
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.04 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.31 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.39 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.53 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.56 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.62 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.77 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Potterybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% 330 50

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 493,088 kWh - mean 17,610 kWh : median 16,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15756600
Longitude -1.68279900
OS Easting 420310
OS Northing 0584850
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: 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 E33002139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 018D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3