Postcode NE61 6SG (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6SG and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 6SG 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 6SG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE61 6SG is Whitefield Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6SG (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 6SG is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 213 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 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitefield Crescent 16 m
Shadfen Crescent 88 m
Charles Street 88 m
Pegswood Precinct 114 m
Howburn Crescent 131 m
Ellis Square 145 m
West View 151 m
William Street 157 m
Wansbeck Crescent 172 m
John Street 188 m
Edward Street 203 m
South View 227 m
Patton Way 242 m
Petworth Gardens 266 m
Howard Grove 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6SG

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 6SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
409 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.73 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.73 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.89 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.12 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.45 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.47 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.56 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.59 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.66 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.79 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.8 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.96 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.02 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.27 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.33 km
Ashington Academy 4.4 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.64 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.9 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
91 m
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
91 m
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
135 m
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
213 m
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
213 m
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
301 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
311 m
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
311 m
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
347 m
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
347 m
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
347 m
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
404 m
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
409 m
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
596 m
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
596 m
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.51 km
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.51 km
Barnacre Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.94 km
Longhirst Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.94 km
East Riding Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Railway Station Rail 329 m
Railway Station Rail 343 m
Railway station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.04 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 1.06 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.69 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 2.16 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.7 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 641,547 kWh - mean 14,257 kWh : median 13,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 131,555 kWh - mean 3,059 kWh : median 2,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17946100
Longitude -1.64839400
OS Easting 422490
OS Northing 0587297
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