Postcode NE61 5DQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 5DQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. NE61 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 5DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5DQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 5DQ is A1 which is centered 173.24 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crows Nest and is 480 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ellington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 5DQ is Golden Sands Sea View Bar and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green Chillies and is 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A1 173.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5DQ

Introduction February 2019
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 5DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.97 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 2.05 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.82 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 5.32 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.47 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
5.87 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.93 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 5.95 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.98 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
6.07 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 6.08 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
6.16 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 6.16 km
NCEA Castle School 6.16 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.46 km
Ashington Academy 6.68 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 6.93 km
Red Row First School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.35 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.95 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
8.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Sands Sea View Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
45 m
Cresswell Ices Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
523 m
The Drift Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
523 m
Park Mart Shop (Nisa) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
630 m
Tower Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
630 m
Pengarth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.58 km
Ellington Welfare Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.96 km
The Cake Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.96 km
Ellington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.97 km
Ellington Primary School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.97 km
Green Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.97 km
William Leech Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.05 km
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.08 km
A & G Food, Wine & Off-Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2018
2.13 km
Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.13 km
Lynemouth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.13 km
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.13 km
Seafare Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
2.13 km
Lynemouth Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Lynemouth Day Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crows Nest Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Towers holiday park Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Towers holiday park Bus Stop/Station 609 m

Nearby Nature

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

Stank Letch Rocks Island 219 m
Limpet Rocks Island 501 m
Brig Head Island 651 m
Seal Skears Island 828 m
Croftletch Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Broad Skear Island 970 m
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Headagee Island 1.48 km
Chugdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Springwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lynmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lyne Sands Beach 3.45 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.23199300
Longitude -1.53436100
OS Easting 429714
OS Northing 0593185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12178
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: 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 E33002115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2