Postcode NE61 6EU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6EU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE61 6EU is Shotton Lane which is centered 264 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Kennels and is 548 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.43 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6EU (for ages 11 and under) is Beaconhill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cramlington Learning Village. The last OFSTED inspection on February 2, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE61 6EU is The Snowy Owl and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Hut and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shotton Lane 264 m
A192 4.53 km
A1068 17.45 km
A68 40.17 km
A1 159.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6EU

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 6EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.13 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.14 km
Brenkley School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.05 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.21 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.22 km
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.23 km
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.31 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
4.32 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.56 km
North Gosforth Academy 4.58 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.63 km
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
4.72 km
Dinnington First School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.79 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 5.05 km
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.08 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.09 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.11 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.13 km
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Parlour at Blagdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.26 km
The Snowy Owl Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.3 km
The Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.3 km
Shotton Grange Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.65 km
Stannington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.77 km
The Ridley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.77 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.86 km
Blacksmiths Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.9 km
The Blagdon Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.9 km
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
2.1 km
Stannington First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
2.13 km
Azure Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.27 km
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
2.27 km
Magpie Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.3 km
Eezy Food Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
2.32 km
Safe Remedies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
CJ's Funhouse Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.34 km
Cramlington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.34 km
Hungry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.34 km
Northern Gymnastics Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Kennels Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Blagdon Hall Cottages Bus Stop/Station 611 m
New Kennels Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Blagdon Hall Cottages Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Stannington Bridge Bus Stop/Station 925 m
Railway station Rail 3.43 km
Railway station Rail 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carpenter's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 638 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Smithy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Stannington Vale Valley 1.01 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Chicken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Fusilier Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Grove Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Election Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Greensfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Churchill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Plessey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Plessey Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.2 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 29.09 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 4 Mbps 7.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 75% 24 4.5
30-300 Mbps 25% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 52,846 kWh - mean 7,549 kWh : median 5,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.09521500
Longitude -1.65066800
OS Easting 422392
OS Northing 0577921
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 (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2