The postcode NE61 3HZ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 3HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 3HZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3HZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE61 3HZ is Ulgham Lane which is centered 1.5 km away.
The closest railway station is Railway Station, 2.54 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 3HZ (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 Ashington Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE61 3HZ is Ashington Rugby Club and is 2.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from 1901 Catering and is 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE61 3HZ 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 3HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 3HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 3HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.07 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.74 km | |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 3.8 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.94 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 4.54 km |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.55 km |
| Ellington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.89 km |
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 4.93 km |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.06 km | |
| The King Edward VI Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 5.08 km |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.17 km | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.34 km |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 3HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnacre Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Longhirst Village Hall | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| 1901 Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 2.05 km | |
| Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee | Exempt November 4, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| Blue Sky Equestrian Event Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.18 km | |
| Pegswood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 2.21 km | |
| Longhirst Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Reginaldo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| Burns Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Pegswood Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Pegswood Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Ashington Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| The Pines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 2.32 km | |
| Pegswood Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 14, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Co-op Food Pegswood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| Pegswood & District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.5 km | |
| Pegswood Community Welfare Centre | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 2.54 km | |
| Pegswood Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 2.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 3HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Station | 2.54 km | |
| Railway Station | 2.54 km | |
| Railway station | 4.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 3HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Clover Hill | 418 m | |
| Sevenwells Plantation | 622 m | |
| Narrow Plantation | 734 m | |
| Brocks Hill | 909 m | |
| Foxhole Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Tileshed Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Watchhouse Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Crowdenhill Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Dobson's Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Abyssinia Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Flats Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| North Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Hall Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Potland Plantation | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 3HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 70.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.8 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE61 3HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.19883300 |
| Longitude | -1.62520500 |
| OS Easting | 423956 |
| OS Northing | 0589460 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wansbeck |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33002121 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |