Postcode NE61 6EJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6EJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 6EJ 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 6EJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE61 6EJ is A192 which is centered 4.89 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Southbound sliproad and is 658 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6EJ (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 6EJ is The Ridley Arms and is 900 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for NE61 6EJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 6EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A192 4.89 km
A1068 15.4 km
A68 39.05 km
A1 161.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6EJ

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 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.26 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
3.07 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.73 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.8 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.81 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.86 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.56 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.64 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.74 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.14 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 5.14 km
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.29 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.29 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.43 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.55 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
5.65 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.73 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
5.76 km
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kyloe House Childrens Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
512 m
Stannington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
900 m
The Ridley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
900 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.05 km
Stannington First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.26 km
Moorhouse Farm Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.59 km
Char Mausum Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.59 km
Total Tuition Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Stannington Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.61 km
Nedderton Service Station (Petrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.65 km
Footprints on the Moon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.98 km
Plessey Wood Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
1.98 km
Bambino's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.33 km
Hepscott Park Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.36 km
UK Spirits Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 24, 2019
2.48 km
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
2.64 km
The Snowy Owl Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
2.94 km
The Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.94 km
The Deli Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
3.06 km
Howard House Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southbound sliproad Bus Stop/Station 658 m
Drive end Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Stannington Village Bus Stop/Station 916 m
Village centre Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Drive end Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Railway station Rail 4.7 km
Railway station Rail 4.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briery Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Loughhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Plessey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Stannington Vale Valley 1.2 km
Netherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Catraw Valley South Valley 1.36 km
Plessey Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Catraw Valley North Valley 1.57 km
Churchill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Greensfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cocket Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Catraw Ford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Washpool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.11454500
Longitude -1.65543700
OS Easting 422078
OS Northing 0580070
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