Postcode NE61 5AJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 5AJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 5AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE61 5AJ is St Johns Estate which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hadston Road End and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of NE61 5AJ is East Chevington Sports & Social Club Limited and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chippy and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE61 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Johns Estate 160 m
B1330 204 m
Linhope Crescent 335 m
Hadston Road 522 m
A1068 4.74 km
B6345 4.91 km
A68 39.62 km
A1 180.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5AJ

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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Row First School Good
(November 28, 2017)
790 m
Broomhill First School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.53 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
4.2 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.53 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
5.06 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 5.5 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.04 km
Felton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.61 km
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.39 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
8.53 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.55 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
9.69 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
9.76 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 9.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heatherdale RCH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
253 m
East Chevington Sports & Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
266 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2022
329 m
Druridge Bay Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
329 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
329 m
Hadston Newsagency Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
329 m
Hadston Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
329 m
Shergill Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2017
329 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
329 m
Coquet Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
479 m
Hadston House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
479 m
No 6 at Druridge Bay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
585 m
Elpha Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
619 m
Hazelmead Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
619 m
Coffee Curve Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
677 m
Shelgo Tea Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
685 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
748 m
Gingerbread Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
780 m
Long Dog Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
780 m
Red Row First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
790 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hadston Road End Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Hadston Road End Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Smally's Bar Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Smally's Bar Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Estate Shops Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Railway station Rail 3.32 km
Railway station Rail 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Willows Drift Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ladyburn Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ladyburn Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
North Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Coldrife Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Outfall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hadston Links Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chibburn Mouth Wetland 2.81 km
Chevington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Hadston Carrs Island 3.38 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Elm Bush Island 3.96 km
South Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Longmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Druridge Bay Bay 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.3 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,677 kWh - mean 16,585 kWh : median 17,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,343 kWh - mean 2,763 kWh : median 2,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.29209000
Longitude -1.60721300
OS Easting 425042
OS Northing 0599845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9609
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Druridge Bay
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hadston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3