Postcode NE61 5SX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 5SX and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 5SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5SX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE61 5SX is Oakland Terrace which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Resource Centre and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 5SX (for ages 11 and under) is NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 5SX is Lynemouth Miners Welfare Institute and is 90 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Riverside Chinese Takeaway and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakland Terrace 90 m
Albion Terrace 96 m
West Market Street 112 m
Bridge Road 144 m
Sea View 164 m
Kingsley Road 188 m
Dalton Avenue 213 m
Park Road 272 m
Jack's Lane 392 m
A1 171.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 5SX

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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 133 m
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.73 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.2 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 3.23 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 3.78 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.86 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 3.92 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.98 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.98 km
NCEA Castle School 3.98 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
3.99 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.01 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.05 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.57 km
Ashington Academy 4.69 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 4.78 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.86 km
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.94 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.12 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
0 m
Lynemouth Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Lynemouth Day Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
85 m
Lynemouth Community Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
90 m
Lynemouth Miners Welfare Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
90 m
A & G Food, Wine & Off-Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2018
102 m
Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
102 m
Lynemouth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
102 m
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
102 m
Seafare Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
102 m
William Leech Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
133 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
504 m
Hutchison Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.31 km
Ellington Welfare Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.34 km
The Cake Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.34 km
Ellington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.73 km
Ellington Primary School Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.73 km
Green Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.73 km
Ellington Juniors Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
1.9 km
Ellington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Resource Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Resource Centre Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Fenham Road Bus Stop/Station 547 m

Nearby Nature

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

Chugdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Springwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Headagee Island 1.13 km
Lynmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Broad Skear Island 1.55 km
Lyne Sands Beach 1.72 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Holy Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Seal Skears Island 2.14 km
Sandle Holes Wetland 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 5SX - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.21252500
Longitude -1.53787200
OS Easting 429505
OS Northing 0591017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1474
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ellington/Lynemouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lynemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3