Postcode NE61 5SD (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5SD and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 5SD 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 5SD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NE61 5SD is Foxcover which is centered 217 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard View and is 315 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.27 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5SD (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 5SD is Pacers Bar and is 368 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 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxcover 217 m
A1068 3.78 km
A68 40.56 km
A1 171.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5SD

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 5SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
91 m
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.96 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.11 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 3.3 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.44 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.74 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.81 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.87 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
4.25 km
Ashington Academy 4.36 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 4.78 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 4.89 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.19 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
5.23 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 5.23 km
NCEA Castle School 5.23 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 5.29 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.4 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 5.43 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
91 m
Eldron Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
196 m
Delilahs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
237 m
Eldron Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
282 m
Linton Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
368 m
Linton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
368 m
Pacers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
368 m
Blue Sky Equestrian Event Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.21 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
1.3 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.38 km
Bank Top Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.41 km
Ellington Juniors Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
1.63 km
Ellington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.63 km
Ellington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.96 km
Ellington Primary School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.96 km
Green Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.96 km
Duck Pond Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
2.1 km
Ellington Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.1 km
Ellington Welfare Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.16 km
The Cake Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard View Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Railway station Rail 3.27 km
Railway station Rail 3.28 km
Railway Station Rail 5.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Lynmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dobson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Springwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Crowdenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Flats Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Tileshed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Watchhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.21653600
Longitude -1.58912700
OS Easting 426241
OS Northing 0591443
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1