The postcode NE61 3BL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in May 2015.NE61 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 3BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to NE61 3BL is Orchard Close which is centered 155 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Linton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE61 3BL is Ulgham Cricket Club and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Widdy Chippy and is 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 1, 2018.
Policing for NE61 3BL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 3BL
| Introduction | July 2002 |
| Termination | May 2015 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 3BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3 km |
| Tritlington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 4.58 km |
| Ellington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| Pegswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5.4 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 5.63 km |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 5.8 km |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 5.97 km |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.18 km | |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 6.21 km | |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 6.46 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.74 km |
| The King Edward VI Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 6.74 km |
| Red Row First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 7.11 km |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.21 km | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 7.31 km | |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 7.31 km |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.33 km |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 7.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulgham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 59 m | |
| The Carriage House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Ulgham WI Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 309 m | |
| The Forge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 377 m | |
| Early Years Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Grange View C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| Widdrington Station & Stobswood Parish Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 1.74 km | |
| Widdrington Grange Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Co - Operative Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| Dansers Dance Studio | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| The Widdy Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| The Junction Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 2.1 km | |
| Area Training Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Lifestyle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 2.21 km | |
| Yum Yums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.21 km | |
| Stobswood Welfare Recreation Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Care Trust Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.33 km | |
| Scottlyn Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| Dou_H & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 2.97 km | |
| Linton First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands | 148 m | |
| Woodlands | 166 m | |
| Institute | 220 m | |
| Institute | 295 m | |
| Forge Estate | 529 m | |
| Railway station | 2.12 km | |
| Railway station | 2.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Flats Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Dobson's Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Crowdenhill Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| North Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Watchhouse Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Tileshed Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Hained Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Foxhole Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Grange Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Robinhood Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Narrow Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Bricks Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Sevenwells Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Blackdean Wood | 2.59 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.22456000 |
| Longitude | -1.63268500 |
| OS Easting | 423464 |
| OS Northing | 0592321 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| Electoral Ward | Pegswood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002118 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 008G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |