The NE61 6AZ postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE61 |
| Ward | Ponteland East and Stannington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton |
| 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 | Ponteland East and Stannington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hexham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22614 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Railway Station is Morpeth(3.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(5.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stannington First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE61 6HJ (0.56 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NE616AZ is 225 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 (1658), Below 14 (1489), and Between 45 to 54 (1381).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 58 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (752), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (305).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by No religion (88).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Small employers and own account workers (31), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (822), and 566 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2600) and European Union EU-14 (25).