NE61 1QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Northumberland 016B, Morpeth North ward, Northumberland.
This report describes the area around NE61 1QJ, 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 1QJ
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyNorthumberland 016B: 253 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Morpeth, 890 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- 1 of 3 properties in NE61 1QJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at medium riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Northumberland 016BNeighbourhood
- £212,563 average priceFor the whole of Northumberland, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE61 1QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at NE61 1QJRoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE61 1QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Primary | 40 m 1 minute on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Abbeyfields First School Primary | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School Secondary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School Secondary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| The King Edward VI School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Morpeth First School Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
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 1QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £655,000Oldgate, NE61 1QFDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £385,500Abbey Terrace, NE61 1QRSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £560,000High Stanners, NE61 1QLMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £140,000Oldgate Court, NE61 1LTFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £210,000Challoner Place, NE61 1QQJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £120,000Oldgate, NE61 1LXJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £83,200Auburn Place, NE61 1QNAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £500,000Hudson Place, NE61 1AUJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold130 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 1QJ
In a straight lineStations
- Morpeth11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND300 m
- GREYSTOKE SURGERY770 m
- GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY770 m
Pharmacies
- MORPETH PHARMACY300 m
- BOOTS340 m
- HEALTH HUT PHARMACY & CLINIC680 m
- BOOTS770 m
Dental practices
- OLDGATE (DENTAL SURGERY)60 m
- NEWGATE DENTAL GROUP160 m
- JAMES RP JONES & ASSOCIATES270 m
- MORPETH DENTAL CLINIC650 m
- NORTHUMBRIA DENTAL SERVICE770 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morpeth Bus StationMorrisons240 m
- Iceland MorpethIceland250 m
- M&S Morpeth SandersonMarks and Spencer300 m
- Cook MorpethCook300 m
- Lidl MorpethLidl380 m
The neighbourhood: Northumberland 016B
Everything about Northumberland 016BThe 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.