Postcode NE61 6EG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 6EG is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 6EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 6EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6EG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 6EG is The Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drive end and is 487 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.94 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6EG (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowdale Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE61 6EG is The Ridley Arms and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE61 6EG 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 6EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 6EG, and the approximate distance away.

The Drive 73 m
A192 5.38 km
A1068 14.93 km
A696 17.87 km
A68 38.52 km
A1 161.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6EG

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 6EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.37 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.9 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.73 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.85 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.89 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.92 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.52 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 4.52 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.7 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
5 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.26 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.26 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.28 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.55 km
Abbeyfields First School 5.59 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.69 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 5.71 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.83 km
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.88 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
6.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 6EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kyloe House Childrens Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
197 m
Moorhouse Farm Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
943 m
Char Mausum Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
951 m
Total Tuition Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
951 m
Stannington Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
966 m
Stannington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.24 km
The Ridley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.24 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.31 km
Stannington First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.37 km
Nedderton Service Station (Petrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.45 km
Bambino's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.84 km
Hepscott Park Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.9 km
Footprints on the Moon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
2.33 km
Plessey Wood Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
2.33 km
UK Spirits Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 24, 2019
2.87 km
Howard House Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
2.9 km
Howard House School Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
The Nursery at Whitehouse Farm Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.92 km
Whitehouse Farm Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.92 km
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 6EG - Data from Apr 2022

Drive end Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Drive end Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Southbound sliproad Bus Stop/Station 696 m
Railway station Rail 4.94 km
Railway station Rail 4.99 km
Railway station Rail 5.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 6EG - Data from Dec 2021

Loughhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Netherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Briery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Catraw Valley South Valley 1.52 km
Catraw Valley North Valley 1.55 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Plessey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Stannington Vale Valley 1.84 km
Greenland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Plessey Flats Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Churchill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cocket Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 6EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 19 Mbps 30.15 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 8.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 19.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 30 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 142,770 kWh - mean 20,396 kWh : median 20,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,534 kWh - mean 4,219 kWh : median 3,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.11954100
Longitude -1.66080400
OS Easting 421732
OS Northing 0580625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Ponteland East and Stannington
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Stannington Station BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2