Postcode NE61 6FQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 6FQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in March 2020 and is an active postcode. NE61 6FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE61 6FQ is Willow Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway crossing and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6FQ (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 6FQ is The Ridley Arms and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 268.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 40.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Drive 21 m
Nursery Gardens 85 m
Stannington Station Road 105 m
Cheltenham Grove 133 m
A192 5.57 km
A1068 13.98 km
A68 38.4 km
A1 162.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6FQ

Introduction March 2020
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 6FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.21 km
Stannington First School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.28 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.21 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.39 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.45 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.47 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.67 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 3.67 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
4.29 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.31 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.49 km
Abbeyfields First School 4.88 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 4.95 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
5.29 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.29 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.52 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.54 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
5.6 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.6 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
5.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Farm Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
522 m
Bambino's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
892 m
Nedderton Service Station (Petrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
927 m
Char Mausum Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
945 m
Total Tuition Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
945 m
Stannington Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
945 m
Hepscott Park Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
956 m
Kyloe House Childrens Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
998 m
Stannington Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.19 km
The Ridley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
2.19 km
Howard House Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
2.21 km
Howard House School Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.26 km
Stannington First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
2.28 km
Footprints on the Moon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
2.43 km
Plessey Wood Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
2.43 km
Netherton Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.78 km
The Nursery at Whitehouse Farm Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.88 km
Whitehouse Farm Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.88 km
UK Spirits Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 24, 2019
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway crossing Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Railway crossing Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Netherton Wood Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Netherton Wood Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Nursery Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Railway station Rail 4.14 km
Railway station Rail 4.19 km
Railway station Rail 5.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Greenland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Loughhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Briery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Catraw Valley North Valley 2.39 km
Plessey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Catraw Valley South Valley 2.44 km
Burnthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Plessey Flats Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Stannington Vale Valley 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 268.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.7 28.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 246,115 kWh - mean 13,673 kWh : median 14,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 34,767 kWh - mean 2,173 kWh : median 2,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.12788600
Longitude -1.65740800
OS Easting 421945
OS Northing 0581554
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