The postcode NE61 5EG is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 5EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 5EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 5EG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE61 5EG is A1068 which is centered 2.26 km away.
The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.43 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 5EG (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 5EG is Widdrington Inn and is 1.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yum Yums and is 3.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 93.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE61 5EG is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 5EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 5EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 5EG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 5EG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Row First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 3.79 km |
| Ellington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.25 km | |
| Broomhill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.06 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 7.95 km |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 8.09 km |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 8.16 km |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 8.17 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 8.29 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 8.42 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 8.43 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 8.51 km |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.58 km | |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.73 km | |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 8.85 km | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 8.86 km | |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Academy | 11-19 | Serious Weaknesses (March 4, 2020) | 9.06 km |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 5EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Dog & Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Widdrington Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.97 km | |
| Duck Pond Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 2.89 km | |
| Ellington Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 2.89 km | |
| Scottlyn Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Cresswell Ices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 3.07 km | |
| The Drift Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 3.07 km | |
| Care Trust Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.09 km | |
| Park Mart Shop (Nisa) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 3.1 km | |
| Tower Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 3.1 km | |
| Lifestyle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 3.2 km | |
| Yum Yums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 3.2 km | |
| Area Training Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.34 km | |
| Co - Operative Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| Dansers Dance Studio | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| The Widdy Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| The Junction Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Golden Sands Sea View Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 3.56 km | |
| Pengarth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.58 km | |
| Stonehaven Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 5EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway station | 3.43 km | |
| Railway station | 3.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 5EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Chibburn Mouth | 2.12 km | |
| Druridge Bay | 2.51 km | |
| Croftletch Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Limpet Rocks | 3.24 km | |
| Hall Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Stank Letch Rocks | 3.49 km | |
| Woodlands | 3.57 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Grange Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Brig Head | 3.93 km | |
| Ladyburn Lake | 4.16 km | |
| Hadston Links Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Willows Drift Woods | 4.22 km | |
| Longmoor Plantation | 4.24 km | |
| North Shore Wood | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 5EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 93.8 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 60 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.25708100 |
| Longitude | -1.56990900 |
| OS Easting | 427435 |
| OS Northing | 0595963 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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 |
| 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 008G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |