Postcode NE61 6SH (Northumberland) Terminated May 2011

Map showing NE61 6SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 6SH is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2011.NE61 6SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 6SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6SH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NE61 6SH is Belsay Close which is centered 284 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miners' Welfare Park and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 191 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6SH (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 6SH is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 700 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegswood Tandoori and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belsay Close 284 m
Edward Street 318 m
Castleway 350 m
John Street 361 m
A197 1.7 km
B1337 1.87 km
A196 2.06 km
A1068 8.42 km
A192 9.05 km
A189 11.67 km
A68 37.89 km
A1 168.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6SH

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2011
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 6SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
654 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.84 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.84 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.14 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.28 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.31 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.44 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.45 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.59 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.78 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.83 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.84 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.86 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.88 km
Ashington Academy 3.94 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.94 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.21 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.23 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.39 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
498 m
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
498 m
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
577 m
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
577 m
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
614 m
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
614 m
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
614 m
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
632 m
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
632 m
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
633 m
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
654 m
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
700 m
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
700 m
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
746 m
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
773 m
Tea in the Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.77 km
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.95 km
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.95 km
Barnacre Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.23 km
Longhirst Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miners' Welfare Park Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Miners' Welfare Park Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Railway Station Rail 191 m
Railway Station Rail 207 m
Railway station Rail 3.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitefield Dean Valley 640 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Climbingtree Dean Valley 961 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.94 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.99 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 2.06 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17720300
Longitude -1.64123800
OS Easting 422947
OS Northing 0587048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9050
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Bothal
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ashington (Northumberland) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3