The postcode NE61 6EQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE61 6EQ 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 6EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE61 6EQ is The Drive which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drive end and is 500 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5 km away.
The closest primary school to NE61 6EQ (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 6EQ is The Ridley Arms and is 1.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019.
80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE61 6EQ 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 6EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE61 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE61 6EQ
| 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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stannington First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Howard House School | Special school | 10-18 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Meadowdale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 3.73 km |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.88 km | |
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 3.92 km |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 4.58 km |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Academy | 3-9 | 4.58 km | |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Morpeth First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (November 28, 2007) | 5.06 km |
| Cramlington Northburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| Beaconhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.23 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 5.51 km |
| Abbeyfields First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.65 km | |
| Stead Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 5.68 km |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | Academy | 4-9 | 5.77 km | |
| Eastlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 5.78 km |
| Cramlington Shanklea Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 5.83 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 6.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyloe House Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 160 m | |
| Moorhouse Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Char Mausum Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Total Tuition Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.01 km | |
| Stannington Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Stannington Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| The Ridley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.27 km | |
| Stannington First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Nedderton Service Station (Petrol) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Bambino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Hepscott Park Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Footprints on the Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Plessey Wood Country Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| UK Spirits | Exempt September 24, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| Howard House Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 2.92 km | |
| Howard House School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.92 km | |
| The Nursery at Whitehouse Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| Whitehouse Farm Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Hudson Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 3.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Drive end | 500 m | |
| Drive end | 527 m | |
| Moor Lane | 654 m | |
| Southbound sliproad | 662 m | |
| Moor Lane | 709 m | |
| Railway station | 5 km | |
| Railway station | 5.05 km | |
| Railway station | 5.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Loughhouse Plantation | 486 m | |
| Netherton Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Briery Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Catraw Valley South | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Fox Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Catraw Valley North | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Plessey Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Stannington Vale | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Plessey Flats | 1.97 km | |
| Greenland Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Churchill Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| West Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| South Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Cocket Hat Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Greensfield Plantation | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 6EQ - 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 | 20% | 80% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 80% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for NE61 6EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.11906400 |
| Longitude | -1.66040100 |
| OS Easting | 421758 |
| OS Northing | 0580572 |
| 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: 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 |