The NE61 2EX postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE61 2EX area, explore the NE61 2EX Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE61 |
| Ward | Morpeth Stobhill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Morpeth Central & East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Stobhill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wansbeck |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7178 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Endeavouring social renters / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stobhill Gate(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Shields Road(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Morpeth(0.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(8.84 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood School & Media Arts CollegeAll Through, Good | 2-19 | NE61 2HA (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-9 | NE61 2HA (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Morpeth First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE61 2AP (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethPrimary, Good | 4-9 | NE61 1QF (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Abbeyfields First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-9 | NE61 2LZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gas house lane surgeryActivemorpeth nhs centre, the mount, morpeth, northumberland | 01670513657 | NE61 1JX |
| greystoke surgeryActivemorpeth nhs centre, the mount, morpeth, northumberland | 01670511393 | NE61 1JX |
| valens medical partnershipActivemorpeth surgery, wellway, morpeth, northumberland | 01670502333 | NE61 1BJ |
The population of NE612EX is 263 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (951), Between 55 to 64 (950), and Between 65 to 74 (875).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by Indian with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Does not apply, while 31 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (238), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (148), followed by Christian (98).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (41) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (38), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (301), and 265 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1250) and European Union EU-14 (14).