Postcode NE61 2UW (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 2UW and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 2UW 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 2UW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 2UW is Moorfields which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stobhill Grange and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 2UW (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 Morpeth Spice and is 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 2.2 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 2UW 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 2UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moorfields 45 m
Eden Grove 70 m
Rookswood 83 m
The Spinney 139 m
High Stobhill 147 m
Lindisfarne Lane 150 m
Edgehill 176 m
Grange Road 186 m
Heathfield 202 m
Chathill Close 244 m
Lindisfarne Close 265 m
Merley Gate 273 m
Whinham Way 279 m
Jobling Crescent 313 m
Felton Close 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 2UW

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 2UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
617 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 617 m
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
897 m
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 1.42 km
Abbeyfields First School 1.43 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.1 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.1 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.17 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.58 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.72 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.19 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.14 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.26 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.27 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.34 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.55 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.6 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.64 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.67 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
296 m
Mya's Spicery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
296 m
Premier Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
296 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
348 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
348 m
County Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2019
372 m
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
386 m
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
386 m
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
386 m
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
418 m
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
497 m
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
502 m
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
523 m
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
617 m
Piccolo Caffe Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
659 m
Foxton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
699 m
Morpeth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
699 m
Rosiebell Biscuits Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
744 m
Cooplands Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
781 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
781 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stobhill Grange Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Jobling Crescent Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Shields Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Shields Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Railway station Rail 640 m
Railway station Rail 679 m
Railway Station Rail 3.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Grindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Watty's Hole Inland Water 1.2 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 1.43 km
Morpeth Common Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
Star Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.68 km
Horse Hole Inland Water 1.68 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Crag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Purdy's Stream Inland Water 1.92 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 35 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.53 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% 20.1 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.1 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 374,578 kWh - mean 14,407 kWh : median 15,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 102,462 kWh - mean 3,941 kWh : median 2,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 2UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15644900
Longitude -1.68142700
OS Easting 420398
OS Northing 0584726
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1