Postcode NE61 6FT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6FT and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 6FT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6FT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE61 6FT is Bluebell Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cookswell Garage and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 864 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6FT (for ages 11 and under) is Pegswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE61 6FT is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegswood Pizza and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebell Drive 24 m
Rose Gardens 41 m
Hebron Avenue 76 m
Iris Drive 77 m
Morpeth Avenue 128 m
Mitford Avenue 134 m
Poppy Lane 138 m
The Paddocks 162 m
The Stables 182 m
Moor View Close 221 m
Dark Lane 259 m
Harewood Gardens 259 m
Butterwell Drive 282 m
Cavendish Square 287 m
Blenheim Gardens 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6FT

Introduction April 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 6FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
648 m
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.55 km
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.79 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.79 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 2.9 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.13 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.15 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.35 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.42 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.46 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.18 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
4.34 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.45 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.51 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.73 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.81 km
Ashington Academy 4.86 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.06 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
5.33 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
380 m
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
380 m
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
412 m
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
434 m
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
489 m
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
489 m
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
530 m
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
620 m
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
620 m
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
620 m
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
648 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
691 m
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
691 m
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
900 m
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
900 m
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.08 km
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.08 km
Barnacre Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.69 km
Longhirst Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.69 km
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 553 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Railway Station Rail 864 m
Railway Station Rail 879 m
Railway station Rail 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.4 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.44 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 1.59 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.65 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.95 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 2.23 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Sevenwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 160.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 25 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% 68.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 350,549 kWh - mean 10,310 kWh : median 10,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 105,437 kWh - mean 4,393 kWh : median 1,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18235100
Longitude -1.65532200
OS Easting 422048
OS Northing 0587616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6691
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Pegswood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Pegswood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2