Postcode NE61 5EN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5EN and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 5EN 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 5EN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 5EN is Garth Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roundabout and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5EN (for ages 11 and under) is Linton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 5EN is Widdrington Inn and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Widdy Chippy and is 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garth Lane 20 m
School Row 37 m
Regency Close 77 m
Castle Mound 108 m
A1068 808 m
A68 39.74 km
A1 176.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5EN

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 5EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.38 km
Red Row First School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.25 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.57 km
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.67 km
Broomhill First School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.47 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 6.24 km
Tritlington Church of England First School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
7.5 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.97 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
8.04 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.26 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
8.32 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.32 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
8.39 km
Felton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.52 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.66 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.72 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
8.74 km
Ashington Academy 8.88 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 9.15 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 9.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widdrington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
117 m
Care Trust Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.89 km
Area Training Activity Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.95 km
Scottlyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.99 km
The Junction Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.03 km
Co - Operative Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.03 km
Dansers Dance Studio Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.03 km
The Widdy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.03 km
Lifestyle Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2021
2.03 km
Yum Yums Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.03 km
Stobswood Welfare Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.15 km
Widdrington Grange Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.28 km
Early Years Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.38 km
Grange View C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.38 km
Widdrington Station & Stobswood Parish Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
The Old Dog & Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.66 km
Red Row Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.16 km
Stonehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.16 km
Gingerbread Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
3.21 km
Long Dog Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Railway station Rail 1.98 km
Railway station Rail 2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Longmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Chibburn Mouth Wetland 2.77 km
Colliersdean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Thistlybutts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Chevington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Druridge Bay Bay 3.98 km
Tilery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Croftletch Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Willows Drift Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Ladyburn Lake Inland Water 4.43 km
Ladyburn Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
North Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 71.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.7 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 139,831 kWh - mean 27,966 kWh : median 28,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 5EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.25669100
Longitude -1.60034100
OS Easting 425501
OS Northing 0595908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18175
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 008G
Output Area / Small Area 1B2