Postcode NE61 3LT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 3LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 3LT is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 3LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 3LT is Longhirst Village which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village centre and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 3LT (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 3LT is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 1.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 1901 Catering and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longhirst Village 61 m
B1337 409 m
John Dobson Drive 482 m
A1068 6.52 km
A68 37.04 km
A1 170.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 3LT

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 3LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.63 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.77 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 4.33 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.37 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.37 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.39 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.42 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.47 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.48 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 4.48 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.51 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.73 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
4.74 km
Abbeyfields First School 4.78 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.86 km
Ashington Academy 4.91 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.94 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
5 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
5.12 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village centre Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Butcher's Lane Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Butcher's Lane Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Railway Station Rail 2.1 km
Railway Station Rail 2.11 km
Railway station Rail 4.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Sevenwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Narrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Watchhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Tileshed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Flats Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Crowdenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dobson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Blubbery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cabin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.2 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 475,729 kWh - mean 18,297 kWh : median 16,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 125,219 kWh - mean 4,816 kWh : median 2,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 3LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.19716400
Longitude -1.64863000
OS Easting 422465
OS Northing 0589267
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