Postcode NE61 5BB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5BB and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 5BB 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 5BB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to NE61 5BB is A1068 which is centered 3.31 km away.

The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is Felton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NE61 5BB is Widdrington Inn and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2018.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A1068 3.31 km
A68 37.19 km
A1 178.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5BB

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 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Row First School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.14 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.74 km
Broomhill First School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.32 km
Felton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.57 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.36 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
6.85 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
7.32 km
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.44 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
7.69 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 8.21 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.33 km
Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School Good
(February 10, 2022)
8.53 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 9.08 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.25 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.67 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
10.06 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
10.39 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
10.42 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
10.53 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
10.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northumberland Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
1.66 km
Eshott Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.66 km
Widdrington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.9 km
Stobswood Welfare Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.94 km
Cafe 16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.98 km
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
3 km
HMP Northumberland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.01 km
Manchester College Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.01 km
Gingerbread Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
3.02 km
Long Dog Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.02 km
Red Row Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.05 km
Red Row First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
3.14 km
Stonehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.15 km
Widdrington Grange Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
3.42 km
Heatherdale RCH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.46 km
The Junction Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.47 km
Co - Operative Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.51 km
Dansers Dance Studio Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
3.51 km
The Widdy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.51 km
East Chevington Sports & Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
3.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway station Rail 3.51 km
Railway station Rail 3.51 km
Railway station Rail 4.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chevington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Longmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Colliersdean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Tilery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Thistlybutts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ho's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Glen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Partridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Suckler Riggs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 14.3%
2-5 Mbps 85.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 72,568 kWh - mean 9,071 kWh : median 5,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.26951900
Longitude -1.64161600
OS Easting 422871
OS Northing 0597321
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33000622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1