The postcode NE61 3LQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 3LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 3LQ 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 3LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE61 3LQ is B1337 which is centered 921 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cookswell Garage and is 809 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 3LQ (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 3LQ is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 908 m 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 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE61 3LQ 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 3LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 3LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 3LQ
| 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 3LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| The King Edward VI Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 2.64 km |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | Academy | 4-9 | 3.14 km | |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 3.26 km |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.28 km |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.28 km | |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.45 km |
| Abbeyfields First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.59 km | |
| Morpeth First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (November 28, 2007) | 3.79 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 4.85 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 4.91 km |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.99 km |
| Tritlington Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 5.11 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 5.15 km | |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 5.38 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 5.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 3LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longhirst Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Reginaldo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 888 m | |
| Co-op Food Pegswood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 908 m | |
| Pegswood & District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 908 m | |
| Pegswood Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2018 | 983 m | |
| Pegswood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Burns Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Pegswood Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Pegswood Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Pegswood Community Welfare Centre | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Pegswood Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| Community Integrated Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 6, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Pegswood Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 14, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| 1901 Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee | Exempt November 4, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Barnacre Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 1.23 km | |
| Longhirst Village Hall | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.23 km | |
| Cafe George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 1.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 3LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cookswell Garage | 809 m | |
| Cookswell Garage | 814 m | |
| Butcher's Lane | 1 km | |
| Butcher's Lane | 1.01 km | |
| Co-op | 1.01 km | |
| Railway Station | 1.39 km | |
| Railway Station | 1.41 km | |
| Railway station | 3.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 3LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Wood | 683 m | |
| Howburn Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Brocks Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Hell's Kettle | 1.76 km | |
| Climbingtree Dean | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Clover Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.11 km | |
| Whitefield Dean | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Park Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Sevenwells Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Farcy Holes | 2.25 km | |
| Chapel Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Narrow Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Stobs Ford | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 3LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.18770200 |
| Longitude | -1.65835700 |
| OS Easting | 421851 |
| OS Northing | 0588211 |
| 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 |