Postcode NE61 6SQ (Northumberland) Terminated December 1994

Map showing NE61 6SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 6SQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.NE61 6SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 6SQ 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 6SQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE61 6SQ is Edward Street which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway station and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 87 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6SQ (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 6SQ is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 556 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 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Street 168 m
Belsay Close 202 m
William Street 222 m
John Street 225 m
Ellis Square 225 m
Charles Street 297 m
Bamburgh Drive 297 m
Castleway 316 m
B1337 1.79 km
A197 1.83 km
A196 2.18 km
A1068 8.41 km
A192 9.16 km
A189 11.78 km
A68 37.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6SQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 6SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
561 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.77 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.77 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.17 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.3 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.33 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.43 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.6 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.71 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.73 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.73 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.73 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.76 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.92 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.07 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.07 km
Ashington Academy 4.08 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.36 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.54 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Miners' Welfare Park Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Miners' Welfare Park Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Railway Station Rail 87 m
Railway Station Rail 98 m
Railway station Rail 3.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitefield Dean Valley 738 m
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Climbingtree Dean Valley 932 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.83 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.93 km
Long Stream Inland Water 2.14 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17767700
Longitude -1.64354200
OS Easting 422800
OS Northing 0587100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 transitions
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 E33002119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1