Postcode NE61 6YL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6YL and nearby postcodes

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

NE61 6YL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 6YL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE61 6YL is Bothal Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cookswell Garage and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 687 m away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6YL (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 6YL is Pegswood & District Social Club and is 377 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 387 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 1.9 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 6YL 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 6YL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bothal Close 35 m
Coquetdale Close 92 m
Bentinck Crescent 105 m
Stanton Drive 123 m
Butterwell Drive 124 m
Howard Grove 126 m
Cheviot Grove 129 m
Cavendish Square 133 m
Spencer Drive 155 m
Fawdon Grove 169 m
Tranwell Close 172 m
Moor View Close 183 m
De Walden Square 212 m
The Paddocks 221 m
West View 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6YL

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 6YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
701 m
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.5 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 2.5 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.52 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 2.77 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.08 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.1 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.21 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
3.27 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.41 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.99 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
4.1 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.27 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.39 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.51 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.71 km
Ashington Academy 4.77 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.02 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.09 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
80 m
Pegswood Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
358 m
Co-op Food Pegswood Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
377 m
Pegswood & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
377 m
Pegswood Community Welfare Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
387 m
Pegswood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
387 m
Reginaldo's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
632 m
Burns Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
647 m
Pegswood Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
647 m
Pegswood Community Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
647 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
657 m
Pegswood Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 14, 2021
657 m
Pegswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
701 m
1901 Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
931 m
Creaffeine Pre Workout Coffee Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 4, 2021
931 m
Longhirst Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.45 km
Morpeth Hockey Cricket & Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.45 km
East Riding Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
1.71 km
Cafe George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.82 km
Barnacre Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cookswell Garage Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Railway station Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Railway Station Rail 687 m
Railway Station Rail 699 m
Railway station Rail 2.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.03 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 1.28 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hell's Kettle Inland Water 1.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.39 km
Howburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 1.81 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 2.08 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 51.04 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 17.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.1 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 242,725 kWh - mean 12,136 kWh : median 11,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 40,499 kWh - mean 2,132 kWh : median 1,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17907300
Longitude -1.65422300
OS Easting 422119
OS Northing 0587252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28760
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4