Postcode NE61 5EY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5EY and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 5EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5EY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE61 5EY is Linden Way which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cresswell Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5EY (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 5EY is Ellington Welfare Social Centre and is 564 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green Chillies and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Way 44 m
Hazel Grove 60 m
Beech Drive 106 m
Fir Grove 154 m
Warkworth Drive 170 m
Breamish 182 m
Aln Court 184 m
Glenside 218 m
Cresswell Road 260 m
Coquet Drive 272 m
Bowmont 275 m
Wansbeck Close 276 m
Irthing 291 m
Tweed Avenue 313 m
Ravensworth Gardens 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5EY

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 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
162 m
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.83 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 1.83 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.09 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.3 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.4 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.45 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
4.72 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.82 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 4.87 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 4.88 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 5.01 km
Ashington Academy 5.15 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
5.22 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 5.22 km
NCEA Castle School 5.22 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 5.69 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.45 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.55 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
162 m
Ellington Primary School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
162 m
Green Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
162 m
Ellington Juniors Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
337 m
Ellington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
337 m
Pengarth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
443 m
Bank Top Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
490 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
520 m
Ellington Welfare Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
564 m
The Cake Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
564 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
610 m
Duck Pond Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.02 km
Ellington Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.02 km
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.41 km
Park Mart Shop (Nisa) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
1.62 km
Tower Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.62 km
Lynemouth Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.81 km
Lynemouth Day Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.81 km
Linton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.83 km
William Leech Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cresswell Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cresswell Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Former colliery Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Railway station Rail 4.06 km
Railway station Rail 4.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Springwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Lynmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Chugdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Croftletch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Stank Letch Rocks Island 2.17 km
Broad Skear Island 2.26 km
Limpet Rocks Island 2.31 km
Headagee Island 2.32 km
Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Seal Skears Island 2.61 km
Brig Head Island 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.8 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 617,248 kWh - mean 14,696 kWh : median 15,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.22288700
Longitude -1.56138000
OS Easting 428001
OS Northing 0592161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward Lynemouth
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ellington/Lynemouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ellington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 008D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2