Postcode NE61 3LG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 3LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 3LG is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. NE61 3LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 3LG 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 3LG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 3LG is B1337 which is centered 1.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Whorral Bank roundabout and is 821 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 3LG (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 3LG is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegswood Pizza and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for NE61 3LG 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 3LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 3LG, and the approximate distance away.

B1337 1.18 km
A197 3.06 km
A196 3.76 km
A1068 7.92 km
A696 18.84 km
A68 36.33 km
A1 169.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 3LG

Introduction June 1998
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 3LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.24 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.37 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 2.9 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.97 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.99 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.15 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 3.15 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.16 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.35 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.57 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.84 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.97 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
4.99 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.04 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.2 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.2 km
Ashington Academy 5.42 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.53 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.55 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 3LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
613 m
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
613 m
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.07 km
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.07 km
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.11 km
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
1.12 km
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
1.14 km
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.19 km
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
1.19 km
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
1.24 km
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
1.24 km
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.24 km
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.24 km
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.34 km
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
1.34 km
Barnacre Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.45 km
Longhirst Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.45 km
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.46 km
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
1.46 km
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 3LG - Data from Apr 2022

Whorral Bank roundabout Bus Stop/Station 821 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 913 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 933 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Railway Station Rail 1.57 km
Railway Station Rail 1.58 km
Railway station Rail 3.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 3LG - Data from Dec 2021

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.57 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 2.04 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 2.07 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 2.31 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 2.33 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hebron Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 3LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18718500
Longitude -1.66286900
OS Easting 421564
OS Northing 0588152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28760
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: 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