Postcode NE61 6UP (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6UP and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 6UP 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 6UP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE61 6UP is Longhirst Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is First School and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 343 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6UP (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 6UP is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 327 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 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 6UP 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 6UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longhirst Road 62 m
Croome Gardens 141 m
Bamburgh Drive 142 m
Warkworth Drive 172 m
Burghley Gardens 209 m
Castleway 224 m
Kirkharle Drive 236 m
Callaly Close 238 m
Pegswood Precinct 247 m
Belsay Close 248 m
Chipchase Close 250 m
John Street 251 m
Trentham Gardens 254 m
Charles Street 283 m
Beaumont Court 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6UP

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 6UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
123 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.07 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 3.07 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.18 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.44 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.52 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.74 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.75 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.76 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.77 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.88 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.89 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.92 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.06 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.07 km
Ashington Academy 4.17 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.28 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.38 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.65 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

First School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Railway Station Rail 343 m
Railway Station Rail 358 m
Railway station Rail 3.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 1.17 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.32 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.99 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.03 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Sevenwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,313 kWh - mean 7,063 kWh : median 6,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,831 kWh - mean 4,366 kWh : median 1,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18157900
Longitude -1.64455900
OS Easting 422733
OS Northing 0587534
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1