Postcode NE61 3SJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 3SJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 3SJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3SJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NE61 3SJ is A696 which is centered 9.59 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 3SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 28, 2006.

The local pub for residents of NE61 3SJ is The Dyke Neuk and is 1.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2020.

25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A696 9.59 km
A68 26.8 km
A1 170.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 3SJ

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 3SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2006)
6.24 km
Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.31 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.17 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.58 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.6 km
Abbeyfields First School 7.89 km
Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7.91 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
8.05 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 8.18 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
8.29 km
Belsay Primary School 8.56 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
8.86 km
Cambo First School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
9.32 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
9.57 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 9.57 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
12.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rural House Retreat Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
990 m
The Dyke Neuk Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2020
1.62 km
Bakers Chest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.96 km
Stanton Hall Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.17 km
Netherwitton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.37 km
Beacon Hill Spa Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
5.18 km
St Mary Magdelene Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
5.49 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
5.75 km
Ox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.86 km
Beresford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
5.94 km
Rita Jameson BH23 Retailers - other Exempt
6.02 km
Frosts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
6.06 km
Whalton Manor Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
6.08 km
Whalton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.08 km
The Hungry Obbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.15 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
6.24 km
Dobbies Heighley Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
6.24 km
Nature's Finest Fruits Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
6.24 km
Rothbury Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.24 km
Preschool At Whalton School (PAWS) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
6.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thistlecock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 241 m
Eastmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Cowiefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Buckshaw Strip Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Brush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Buckshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Prop Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Oldhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Woodhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whittle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Coldlaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Polehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 25%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18000400
Longitude -1.81920200
OS Easting 411612
OS Northing 0587316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Longhorsley
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 Newcastle

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002130
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3