NE61 5EP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE61) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5EP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE61.
Postal Sector. In our case NE61 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EP.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE61 5EP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MORPETH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE61 5EP postcode have the street address of Fontburn

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE61 5EP postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MORPETH within the old postal county of Northumberland.

NE61 5EP is within the village of Ellington.

The NE61 5EP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE61 5EP are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in NE61 5EP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE61 5EP

The telephone area code for NE61 5EP is 01670 Morpeth.

Map Coordinates for NE61 5EP

Latitude	55.2260342932
Longitude	-1.55956917332

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE61 5EP

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 325 Morpeth and Blyth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 81 Alnwick & Morpeth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for NE61 5EP

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	45.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	20.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	N 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE61 5EP Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE61 5EP

Average Mbps	50.300
Median Mbps	51.500
Maximum Mbps	65.110

NE61 5EP has an average download speed of 50.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,493 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

27% of postcodes (314,521) have slower broadband speeds.

73% of postcodes (868,627) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE61 5EP

Average Mbps	12.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

NE61 5EP has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.

59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE61 5EP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Ellington Primary School

Address: Ellington Primary School, Warkworth Drive, Ellington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5HL

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01670860769

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE61 5EP

THE WIDDRINGTON SURGERY

Address: GRANGE ROAD, WIDDRINGTON, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 5LX

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

ALISON BRETT DENTAL CARE

Address: 32 WOODHORN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9AE

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

WANSBECK GENERAL HOSPITAL

Address: WOODHORN LANE, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9JJ

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 79 STATION ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 8RS

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: LINDEN COTTAGE, HIGH MARKET, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 8NQ

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

AQUA DENTAL CARE

Address: 10A MILBURN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 0HD

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE61 5EP

LYNEMOUTH PHARMACY

Address: 5 WEST MARKET STREET, LYNEMOUTH, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 5TS

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 860355

WIDDRINGTON PHARMACY

Address: WIDDRINGTON SURGERY, GRANGE ROAD, WIDDRINGTON, MORPETH, NE61 5LX

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 792972

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9XG

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 528610

ALLIED PHARMACY ASHINGTON

Address: 2-4 LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UN

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 811378

CENTRAL PHARMACY

Address: LINTONVILLE MEDICAL GROUP, LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9UT

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 856633

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 1 STATION ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9UZ

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 819472

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE61 5EP

WIDDRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GRANGE ROAD, WIDDRINGTON, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 5LX

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (ASHINGTON)

Address: 1 LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9UN

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ASHINGTON)

Address: 8 WOODHORN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 9UX

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: :

AARON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: BELLWAY HOUSE, WOODHORN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 0AE

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

MCGREGOR OPTICIANS

Address: 12 LABURNUM TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 0XX

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MORPETH)

Address: UNIT 11, SANDERSON ARCADE, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 1TB

Distance: 6.41 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE61 5EP

LYNEMOUTH SURGERY

Address: ALBION TERRACE, LYNEMOUTH, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 5TB

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

NORTHUMBERLAND HEALTH

Address: GRANGE ROAD, WIDDRINGTON, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE61 5LX

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 790229

LINTONVILLE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

LINTONVILLE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

LINTONVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

NURSERY PARK MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BUTELAND TERRACE, NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SEA, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE64 6NS

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near NE61 5EP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE61 5EP

Widdrington
Widdrington station, Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH
Distance: 4.13 miles
Driving Time: 5.84 minutes
Pegswood
Pegswood station, Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ
Distance: 5.92 miles
Driving Time: 9.45 minutes
Morpeth
Morpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL
Distance: 8.68 miles
Driving Time: 13.26 minutes
Acklington
Acklington station, off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE
Distance: 9.26 miles
Driving Time: 14.85 minutes
Cramlington
Cramlington station, Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX
Distance: 12.47 miles
Driving Time: 15.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE61 5EP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE61 5EP

A194(M) J2

Distance: 24.56 miles

Driving Time: 28.43 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 26.21 miles

Driving Time: 30.01 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 28.01 miles

Driving Time: 32.45 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE61 5EP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Berwick-upon-Tweed Co Const
Member or Parliament	Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Contact Details	Contact Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the NE61 5EP Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Northumberland Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Northumberland at the following link Northumberland.

How much is the Council Tax?

Northumberland Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Northumberland charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE61 5EP Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Northumberland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in NE61 5EP

Yearly House Sales for NE61 5EP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£156,500	£156,500	£156,500	1
2014	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	2
2015	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	1
2016	£107,000	£107,000	£107,000	1
2018	£129,950	£129,950	£129,950	1
2019	£100,000	£124,000	£112,000	2

Postcodes near the NE61 5EP Postcode

NE61 5LN Coquet Drive NE61 5LP Irthing NE61 5LW Rede Court NE61 5LL Wansbeck Close NE61 5HU Windmill Hill

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE61 5EP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE61 5EP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, ASHINGTON, NE63 9XG	4.66 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Asda
Iceland, Woodhorn Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 0AE	4.84 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Iceland
Aldi, Morpeth Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 8QG	4.92 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Aldi
Aldi, Schalksmuhle Road, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7FH	10.66 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Aldi
Aldi, Cowpen Road, BLYTH, NE24 5EZ	10.68 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE61 5EP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE61 5EP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A1 Fisher Lane, Seaton Burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6EP	11.41 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to A1 Fisher Lane, Seaton Burn
Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8BZ	14.26 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Newcastle Airport
Hedley Place, Wallsend, NE28 8QU	16.27 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Hedley Place
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	17.45 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE61 5EP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lintonville Terrace, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UN	2.93 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to McDonald's, Lintonville Terrace, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UN
McDonald's, Cowpen Road, BLYTH, NE24 5ND	6.65 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to McDonald's, Cowpen Road, BLYTH, NE24 5ND
McDonald's, Forum Way, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6YD	9.81 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to McDonald's, Forum Way, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6YD
McDonald's, Annitsford, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7QA	11.17 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to McDonald's, Annitsford, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7QA

KFC Restaurants near NE61 5EP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Morpeth Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 8QG	3.06 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to KFC Ashington - Morpeth Road
KFC, Dene View Drive, BLYTH, NE24 5PT	6.87 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to KFC Blyth - Valley Retail Park
KFC, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6HA	13.09 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to KFC Killingworth - Killingworth Centre
KFC, High Street West, WALLSEND, NE28 8HX	16.27 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to KFC Wallsend - High Street West
KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ	16.71 miles	Directions from NE61 5EP to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road