The NE61 5AZ postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE61 |
| Ward | Druridge Bay |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston |
| 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 | Druridge Bay |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9609 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Ageing urban communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is South Broomhill(0.66 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Acklington(1.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(17.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Row First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE61 5AS (0.88 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NE615AZ is 1522 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1929), Between 65 to 74 (1733), and Between 25 to 34 (1647).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 1388 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 26.
Regarding education, 377 adults have No qualifications, while 260 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (290), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (699), followed by No religion (622).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (435) followed by Routine occupations (345), and Small employers and own account workers (193).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Other (924), and 435 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2527) and Middle East and Asia (24).