Postcode NE61 3XJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 3XJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 3XJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3XJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 3XJ is B6524 which is centered 3.1 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Corner Cottage and is 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 3XJ (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ponteland High School.

The local pub for residents of NE61 3XJ is Beresford Arms and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6524 3.1 km
A696 9.02 km
A68 30.66 km
B6318 36.77 km
A1 162.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 3XJ

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 3XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2006)
1.42 km
Belsay Primary School 2.74 km
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School 7.51 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.24 km
Ponteland Primary School 8.25 km
Ponteland High School 8.25 km
Ponteland Community Primary School 8.57 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
8.69 km
Abbeyfields First School 8.79 km
Darras Hall Primary School 8.95 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.12 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
9.16 km
Stamfordham Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2012)
9.16 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
9.18 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 9.24 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
9.7 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 9.7 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
9.78 km
Dinnington First School Good
(November 17, 2021)
10.64 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
12.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preschool At Whalton School (PAWS) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
1.42 km
Whalton C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.42 km
Rita Jameson BH23 Retailers - other Exempt
1.55 km
Whalton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.57 km
Frosts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.57 km
Beresford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.66 km
Whalton Manor Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.67 km
Belsay First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
2.74 km
Belsay Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
2.78 km
Tony's Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
2.78 km
Kirkley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.25 km
Belsay Hall & Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.46 km
Belsay Hall Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
3.46 km
Blacksmiths Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
3.46 km
The Blacksmiths Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.46 km
Cedar Tree Cafe School/college/university 4
Good
April 10, 2019
3.48 km
The Orangery Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.48 km
Kirkley Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2019
3.82 km
Tomahawk Steakhouses (Newcastle) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
4.54 km
N1 Golf Morpeth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.36 km
Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Law Hill Or Mountain 932 m
Ogle Dene Valley 1.03 km
Crawford's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Howburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
March Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Pike Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Linn Law Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Ogle Law Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Windyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.11294200
Longitude -1.80196300
OS Easting 412731
OS Northing 0579856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Ponteland East and Stannington
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2