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NE61 Postcode


NE61 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Morpeth Post town in Northumberland

The postcode district is located in the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postal area , NE61 has a population of 34,044 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 162.81 square miles (421.66 square kilometers or 104,195.39 acres).

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Where is the NE61 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to NE61

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Bedlington 8.73 ESE
Ashington 8.74 E
Rothbury 9.23 NNW
Ponteland 10.28 S
Cramlington 10.96 SE
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 11.05 E
Blyth 12.10 ESE
Amble 12.48 NE
Longbenton 14.97 SE
Alnwick 15.28 NNE
Ryton 15.47 S
Blaydon 16.27 S
Prudhoe 16.44 S
Newcastle upon Tyne 16.66 SSE
Whitley Bay 17.09 SE
Wallsend 17.41 SE
Corbridge 17.82 SSW
Whickham 17.88 SSE
Gateshead 17.88 SSE

The post town for this district is MORPETH.

Postcode Information for District NE61 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1504)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
MORPETH MORPETH NE61 2 240
MORPETH MORPETH NE61 1 203
MORPETH MORPETH NE61 3 117
Pegswood MORPETH NE61 6 99
Stannington MORPETH NE61 6 83
Widdrington MORPETH NE61 5 71
Ellington MORPETH NE61 5 71
Lynemouth MORPETH NE61 5 61
Hepscott MORPETH NE61 6 30
Whalton MORPETH NE61 3 29
Loansdean MORPETH NE61 2 28
Red Row MORPETH NE61 5 27
Netherwitton MORPETH NE61 4 27
Longhirst MORPETH NE61 3 25
Mitford MORPETH NE61 3 23
Cambo MORPETH NE61 4 22
St. Mary Park MORPETH NE61 6 22
MORPETH MORPETH NE61 6 21
Linton Colliery MORPETH NE61 5 21
Hartburn MORPETH NE61 4 19
Fairmoor Meadows MORPETH NE61 3 19
Collingwood Manor MORPETH NE61 2 19
Deuchar Park MORPETH NE61 2 18
Cresswell MORPETH NE61 5 18
Ulgham MORPETH NE61 3 18
Middleton MORPETH NE61 4 14
St. Georges Wood MORPETH NE61 2 13
Widdrington Village MORPETH NE61 5 12
Longwitton MORPETH NE61 4 11
Scots Gap MORPETH NE61 4 10
Bothal MORPETH NE61 6 9
Wallington MORPETH NE61 4 8
Stobswood MORPETH NE61 5 8
Causey Park MORPETH NE61 3 6
Ewesley MORPETH NE61 4 6
Tritlington MORPETH NE61 3 6
Clifton MORPETH NE61 6 5
Gallowhill MORPETH NE61 3 5
Shadfen MORPETH NE61 6 4
Espley MORPETH NE61 3 4
Longhirst Colliery MORPETH NE61 3 4
Longhirst MORPETH NE61 6 4
Meldon MORPETH NE61 3 4
Tranwell MORPETH NE61 6 4
Tranwell Woods MORPETH NE61 6 4
Harwood MORPETH NE61 4 3
Pigdon MORPETH NE61 3 3
Earsdon MORPETH NE61 3 3
Nunnykirk MORPETH NE61 4 3
Meldon Park MORPETH NE61 3 2
Molesden MORPETH NE61 3 2
MORPETH MORPETH NE61 4 2
North Side MORPETH NE61 3 2
Barmoor MORPETH NE61 6 2
Newton Underwood MORPETH NE61 3 1
Low Espley MORPETH NE61 3 1
West Chevington MORPETH NE61 5 1
Stobhill MORPETH NE61 6 1
Druridge Bay MORPETH NE61 5 1
Bolam MORPETH NE61 3 1
Rothley MORPETH NE61 4 1
Hebron MORPETH NE61 3 1
Throphill MORPETH NE61 3 1
Dyke Neuk MORPETH NE61 3 1

Retail and Shopping in NE61

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
NEWGATE STREET MORPETH 75 NE61 1BA View on Google Maps
BRIDGE STREET MORPETH 45 NE61 1PQ View on Google Maps
SANDERSON ARCADE MORPETH 36 NE61 1NS View on Google Maps
OLDGATE MORPETH 16 NE61 1LX View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE MORPETH 12 NE61 1HG View on Google Maps
NEW MARKET MORPETH 9 NE61 1PS View on Google Maps
WEST MARKET MORPETH LYNEMOUTH 8 NE61 5TS View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET MORPETH PEGSWOOD 7 NE61 6UF View on Google Maps
ABBEY MEADOWS MORPETH 6 NE61 2BD View on Google Maps
MANCHESTER STREET MORPETH 6 NE61 1BH View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the NE61 postcode district is Morpeth, which is located in the county of Northumberland, in England. Other significant settlements in the district include Collingwood Manor, Deuchar Park, Loansdean, St. Georges Wood, Bolam, Causey Park, Dyke Neuk, Earsdon, Espley, Fairmoor Meadows, Gallowhill, Hebron, Longhirst, Longhirst Colliery, Low Espley, Meldon, Meldon Park, Mitford, Molesden, Newton Underwood, North Side, Pigdon, Throphill, Tritlington, Ulgham, Whalton, Cambo, Ewesley, Hartburn, Harwood, Longwitton, Middleton, Netherwitton, Nunnykirk, Rothley, Scots Gap, Wallington, Cresswell, Druridge Bay, Ellington, Linton Colliery, Lynemouth, Red Row, Stobswood, West Chevington, Widdrington, and Widdrington Village. The most significant post town in the district is also Morpeth.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Northumberland area with a total of 1517 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the NE61 postal code is MORPETH followed by Pegswood, and Widdrington.

The postcode area has a boundary with The North Sea.

The NE61 Postcode shares a border with NE62 (CHOPPINGTON, Scotland Gate, West Sleekburn), NE63 (ASHINGTON, North Seaton), NE13 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Wideopen, Seaton Burn), NE19 (Otterburn, Elsdon, Kirkwhelpington), NE20 (Ponteland, Belsay, Matfen), NE22 (BEDLINGTON, East Sleekburn, Fenwick Park), NE23 (CRAMLINGTON, Dudley, Seghill) and NE65 (Amble, Rothbury, Longframlington).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the NE61 District

map showing postcode sectors within the NE61 district
NE61 1NE61 2NE61 3NE61 4NE61 5NE61 6
Where the NE61 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the NE61 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the NE61 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the NE61 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Newgate Dental Group 21-23 NEWGATE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1AW GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 James Rp Jones & Associates 4A BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1NB GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Oldgate (dental Surgery) 25 OLDGATE , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1QF GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Morpeth Dental Clinic THE HEALTH CENTRE , GAS HOUSE LANE , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1SR GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
5 Northgate And Prudhoe N H S Trus NORTHGATE HOSPITAL , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 3BP GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
6 Northumbria Dental Service MORPETH HEALTH CENTRE , THE MOUNT , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1JX GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the NE61 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Lynemouth Surgery , LYNEMOUTH , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 5TB BRANCH SURGERY
2 Pegswood Surgery , PEGSWOOD , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 6TB BRANCH SURGERY
3 Northumberland Health , WIDDRINGTON , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 5LX GP PRACTICE
4 Greystoke Surgery , KINGS AVENUE , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1JX GP PRACTICE
5 Valens Medical Partnership , WELLWAY , MORPETH , NE61 1BJ GP PRACTICE
6 Gas House Lane Surgery , THE MOUNT , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1JX GP PRACTICE
7 Scots Gap Medical Group , SCOTS GAP , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 4EG GP PRACTICE
8 Greystoke Surgery - Morpeth Nhs Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service , MORPETH , NE61 1JX BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the NE61 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Boots MORPETH NHS CENTRE , THE MOUNT , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1JX PHARMACY
2 Wellway Pharmacy Ltd PEGSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE , WEST VIEW , PEGSWOOD , MORPETH , NE61 6TB PHARMACY
3 Health Hut Pharmacy & Clinic 2 ABBEY MEADOWS , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 2BD PHARMACY
4 Lynemouth Pharmacy 5 WEST MARKET STREET , LYNEMOUTH , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 5TS PHARMACY
5 Boots 41 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1PE PHARMACY
6 Morpeth Pharmacy THE SURGERY , WELLWAY , MORPETH , NE61 1BJ PHARMACY
7 Stobhill Pharmacy 33 SHIELDS ROAD , STOBHILL , MORPETH , NE61 2SB PHARMACY
8 Widdrington Pharmacy WIDDRINGTON SURGERY , GRANGE ROAD , WIDDRINGTON , MORPETH , NE61 5LX PHARMACY

Opticians in the NE61 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 R. GREEN AND PARTNERS OPTOMETRIST 62 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1PQ OPTICAL SITE
2 C4 SIGHTCARE 65 NEWGATE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1AY OPTICAL SITE
3 WIDDRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE GRANGE ROAD , WIDDRINGTON , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 5LX OPTICAL SITE
4 VISION EXPRESS (MORPETH) UNIT 11 , SANDERSON ARCADE , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1TB OPTICAL SITE
5 SPECSAVERS (MORPETH) 17 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1NT OPTICAL SITE
6 BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORPETH) 19 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1NT OPTICAL SITE
7 BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORPETH - 21 BRIDGE ST) 21 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NORTHUMBERLAND , NE61 1NT OPTICAL SITE
8 BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS & AUDIOLOGISTS 62 BRIDGE STREET , MORPETH , NE61 1PQ OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

The King Edward VI School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Cottingwood Lane , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1DN

Headteacher: Ms Clare Savage (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Oldgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1QF

Headteacher: Mr David Sutcliffe (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morpeth Newminster Middle School

Phase: Middle deemed secondary

Address: Mitford Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1RH

Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Kinninment (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morpeth Chantry Middle School

Phase: Middle deemed secondary

Address: Mitford Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1RQ

Headteacher: Mr Glen Whitehead (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morpeth First School

Phase: Primary

Address: , Loansdean , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2AP

Headteacher: Mrs Nadine Fielding (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morpeth Stobhillgate First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stobhillgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2HA

Headteacher: Mr Glen Whitehead (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Collingwood School & Media Arts College

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Stobhillgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2HA

Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Linkleter (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Abbeyfields First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Abbot's Way , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2LZ

Headteacher: Mrs Sandra Ford (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Tritlington Church of England First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Tritlington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3DU

Headteacher: Mrs Katherine Stephenson & Mrs Jill O'Dell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Pinewood Drive , Lancaster Park , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3RD

Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Reeson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Whalton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3XH

Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Brannen (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Cambo First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cambo , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 4BE

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Cummings (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Nunnykirk Hall , Netherwitton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 4PB

Headteacher: Mrs Alex Blackburn (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Red Row First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Red Row , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5AS

Headteacher: Mr Richard Bollands (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Ellington Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Warkworth Drive , Ellington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5HL

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Hodgson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Grange Road , Widdrington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5LZ

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Laskey (Head Teacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Linton Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Linton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5SG

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Mason (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Rosewood Independent School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Ardlea, Station Road End , Stannington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6DR

Headteacher: Mrs Janice Woods ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stannington First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Road , Stannington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6HJ

Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra Palmer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Pegswood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Longhirst Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6XG

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Waterfield (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Widdrington
CRS Code: WDD

Operator: NT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Pegswood
CRS Code: PEG

Operator: NT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Morpeth
CRS Code: MPT

Operator: NT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Accessable Motorway Junctions

A194(M) J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.91

Average Driving Distance: 23.51

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1489

A194(M) J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 29.51

Average Driving Distance: 25.19

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1489

A1(M) J64

Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.81

Average Driving Distance: 26.93

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1489

Weather Forecast for Forestburn Gate

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 0.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 5.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 50.00%SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 66.00%SE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 73.00%SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 87.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 77.00%SSE 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 32.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%SSW 22 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
NE61 1Morpeth Delivery Office
NE61 2Morpeth Delivery Office
NE61 3Morpeth Delivery Office
NE61 4Morpeth Delivery Office
NE61 5Morpeth Delivery Office
NE61 6Morpeth Delivery Office
Postcode Format
NE61 - X X X
NE61 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 1 visitor attractions.

Wallington House, Gardens & Estate
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Street List for the NE61 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£425 £425 £425
1 £450 £800 £667
2 £625 £1,200 £836
3 £625 £1,000 £832
4 £1,695 £3,300 £2,016
5 £1,500 £1,500 £1,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£30,000 £1,150,000 £258,182
1 £85,000 £135,000 £109,983
2 £45,000 £400,000 £160,478
3 £52,500 £750,000 £264,110
4 £195,000 £1,300,000 £462,759
5 £375,000 £2,950,000 £926,507
6 £450,000 £3,750,000 £1,369,000
7 £2,000,000 £2,000,000 £2,000,000
8 £450,000 £500,000 £483,333
10 £1,750,000 £1,750,000 £1,750,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Rook Matthews Sayer MorpethMorpethRook Matthews Sayer17 Newgate Street Morpeth NE61 1AW01670 332643
Pattinson Estate Agents MorpethMorpethPattinson Estate Agents13 Newgate Street, Morpeth, NE61 1AL0191 625 0829
Bradley Hall Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents MorpethMorpethBradley Hall Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents4 Newgate Street, Morpeth, NE61 1BA01670 332636
Rickard Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents MorpethMorpethRickard Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents25 Newgate Street, Morpeth, NE61 1AW01670 332676
Mike Rogerson Estate Agents MorpethMorpethMike Rogerson Estate Agents31 Newgate Street, Morpeth, NE61 1AT01670 332308

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £332,175349 £334,803300 £337,263253 £316,804168
Semi-Detached £164,274247 £167,956275 £177,980189 £179,108153
Terraced £152,571232 £144,562177 £141,708171 £138,504152
Flats £186,501163 £160,13158 £179,05660 £131,83351