The postcode NE61 6EL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 6EL 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 6EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to NE61 6EL is Briery Hill Lane which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stannington Village and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.86 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 6EL (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 6EL is The Ridley Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE61 6EL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 6EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 6EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 6EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stannington First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 500 m |
| Howard House School | Special school | 10-18 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Meadowdale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 4.62 km |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.69 km | |
| Beaconhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 4.73 km |
| Cramlington Northburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 5.18 km |
| Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 5.36 km |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 5.41 km |
| Cramlington Shanklea Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 5.55 km |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.68 km |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.68 km | |
| Eastlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 5.7 km |
| Brenkley School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 5.79 km |
| Hareside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Cramlington Learning Village | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Cramlington Hillcrest School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| Morpeth First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (November 28, 2007) | 6.03 km |
| Dinnington First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 6.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stannington Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Ridley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 189 m | |
| Stannington First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Kyloe House Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Char Mausum Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.9 km | |
| Total Tuition Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.9 km | |
| Stannington Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Moorhouse Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Nedderton Service Station (Petrol) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Footprints on the Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| Plessey Wood Country Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| The Snowy Owl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 2.86 km | |
| The Visitor Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| The Parlour at Blagdon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 2.93 km | |
| Hudson Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 2.97 km | |
| Bambino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 3.08 km | |
| Hepscott Park Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 3.13 km | |
| UK Spirits | Exempt September 24, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Blacksmiths Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 3.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Stannington Village | 31 m | |
| Village centre | 122 m | |
| Village centre | 131 m | |
| Southbound sliproad | 581 m | |
| Stannington Bridge | 967 m | |
| Railway station | 4.86 km | |
| Railway station | 4.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Catraw Valley South | Valley | 527 m |
| Fox Hill | 621 m | |
| Churchill Plantation | 869 m | |
| Catraw Valley North | Valley | 885 m |
| Greensfield Plantation | 983 m | |
| Cocket Hat Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Loughhouse Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Catraw Ford Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Washpool Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Stannington Vale | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Briery Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Victoria Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Scroggy Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Plessey Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Carpenter's Hall Plantation | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.10873500 |
| Longitude | -1.66525300 |
| OS Easting | 421454 |
| OS Northing | 0579421 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Stannington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002124 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |