Postcode NE61 6UT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6UT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE61 6UT is Longhirst Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is First School and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 374 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6UT (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 6UT is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 387 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 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longhirst Road 98 m
Warkworth Drive 162 m
Croome Gardens 172 m
Bamburgh Drive 185 m
Castleway 215 m
Chipchase Close 224 m
Burghley Gardens 229 m
Callaly Close 229 m
Dilston Close 256 m
Beaumont Court 256 m
Belsay Close 273 m
Kirkharle Drive 286 m
John Street 303 m
Charles Street 345 m
Butcher's Lane 763 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6UT

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 6UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
121 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.13 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 3.13 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.24 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.49 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.51 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.71 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.72 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.81 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.83 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.86 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.95 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.99 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4 km
Ashington Academy 4.12 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.13 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.28 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.32 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.59 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
96 m
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
96 m
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
121 m
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
121 m
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
121 m
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
121 m
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
192 m
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
192 m
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
247 m
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
357 m
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
357 m
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
383 m
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
387 m
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
387 m
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
682 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
1.68 km
Longhirst Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.68 km
Tea in the Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

First School Bus Stop/Station 104 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Railway Station Rail 374 m
Railway Station Rail 387 m
Railway station Rail 3.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 1.19 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.37 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 2.06 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.1 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sevenwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 77.91 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 353,713 kWh - mean 11,790 kWh : median 11,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 66,176 kWh - mean 2,206 kWh : median 2,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6UT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18191800
Longitude -1.64370800
OS Easting 422787
OS Northing 0587572
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