NE61 1BW
PostcodeA postcode in Northumberland 011A, Morpeth North ward, Northumberland.
This report describes the area around NE61 1BW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE61 1BW
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyNorthumberland 011A: 227 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Morpeth, 950 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- 2 of 17 properties in NE61 1BW at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 12 at very low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Northumberland 011ANeighbourhood
- £212,563 average priceFor the whole of Northumberland, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at NE61 1BWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE61 1BWRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE61 1BW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Primary | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| The King Edward VI School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School Secondary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School Secondary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Abbeyfields First School Primary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, June 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE61 1BW
Latest sale at each postcode- £153,000NE61 1BWDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £160,000Wellway, NE61 1BJDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £910,000Kings Avenue, NE61 1EQNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £165,000Manchester Street, NE61 1AFDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £515,000Dacre Street, NE61 1HWAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £365,000Howard Terrace, NE61 1HTOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £570,000Cottingwood Lane, NE61 1EBMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £335,000Howard Road, NE61 1JDDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE61 1BW
In a straight lineStations
- Morpeth12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND70 m
- GREYSTOKE SURGERY420 m
- GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY420 m
Pharmacies
- MORPETH PHARMACY70 m
- BOOTS320 m
- BOOTS420 m
Dental practices
- NEWGATE DENTAL GROUP230 m
- JAMES RP JONES & ASSOCIATES320 m
- OLDGATE (DENTAL SURGERY)360 m
- NORTHUMBRIA DENTAL SERVICE420 m
- MORPETH DENTAL CLINIC470 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morpeth Bus StationMorrisons170 m
- Cook MorpethCook210 m
- M&S Morpeth SandersonMarks and Spencer210 m
- Lidl MorpethLidl280 m
- Iceland MorpethIceland330 m
The neighbourhood: Northumberland 011A
Everything about Northumberland 011AThe postcode district: NE61
Everything about NE61Your MP
- David SmithLabourMP for North Northumberland
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.