NE61 5RT 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 (5RT) 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 RT.

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 5RT 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 5RT postcode have the street address of Beaumont Court

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE61 5RT postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

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

NE61 5RT is within the village of Stobswood.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE61 5RT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

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

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

Telephone Area Code for NE61 5RT

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

Map Coordinates for NE61 5RT

Latitude	55.2419005277
Longitude	-1.61453321336

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE61 5RT

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 5RT

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)	7.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	34.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	20.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	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	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 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	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	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 11 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	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SE 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)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 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	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	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 11 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 11 mph

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

Download Speeds For NE61 5RT

Average Mbps	65.100
Median Mbps	74.900
Maximum Mbps	79.670

NE61 5RT has an average download speed of 65.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,098 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (524,562) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (658,981) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE61 5RT

Average Mbps	15.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

NE61 5RT has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.

29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE61 5RT Postcode

England Primary Schools

Red Row First School

Address: Red Row First School, Red Row, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5AS

Distance: 3.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01670760282

Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Address: Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5LZ

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01670790686

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE61 5RT

THE WIDDRINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

HMP NORTHUMBERLAND

Address: ACKLINGTON, MORPETH, NE65 9XG

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.32 miles

Contact: :

ALISON BRETT DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

AQUA DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 4.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE61 5RT

WIDDRINGTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 792972

BOOTS

Address: 6 THE PRECINCT, HADSTON, MORPETH, NE65 9YF

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 760236

LYNEMOUTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 860355

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9XG

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 528610

CENTRAL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 856633

ALLIED PHARMACY ASHINGTON

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

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 811378

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE61 5RT

WIDDRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (ASHINGTON)

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

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ASHINGTON)

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

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

AARON OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 4.47 miles

Contact: :

MCGREGOR OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 4.52 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MORPETH)

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

Distance: 5.84 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE61 5RT

NORTHUMBERLAND HEALTH

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01670 790229

LYNEMOUTH SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

BROOMHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HADSTON ROAD, SOUTH BROOMHILL, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE65 9SF

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

LINTONVILLE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

LINTONVILLE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

LINTONVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UT

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near NE61 5RT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE61 5RT

Widdrington
Widdrington station, Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH
Distance: 0.13 miles
Driving Time: 0.35 minutes
Pegswood
Pegswood station, Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ
Distance: 5.61 miles
Driving Time: 10.24 minutes
Acklington
Acklington station, off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE
Distance: 6.74 miles
Driving Time: 11.07 minutes
Morpeth
Morpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL
Distance: 7.58 miles
Driving Time: 13.00 minutes
Alnmouth
Alnmouth station, South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF
Distance: 12.23 miles
Driving Time: 16.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE61 5RT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE61 5RT

A194(M) J2

Distance: 27.07 miles

Driving Time: 30.22 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 28.72 miles

Driving Time: 31.80 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 30.52 miles

Driving Time: 34.24 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE61 5RT 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 5RT 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 5RT 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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Postcodes near the NE61 5RT Postcode

NE61 5QQ NE61 5QH NE61 5QN Mile Road NE61 5QL Mile Road NE61 5QJ Station Cottages NE61 5QY The Gables NE61 5QU The Signals

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE61 5RT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE61 5RT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Morpeth Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 8QG	6.47 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Aldi
Asda, ASHINGTON, NE63 9XG	6.91 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Asda
Iceland, Woodhorn Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 0AE	7.18 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Iceland
Morrisons, Dacre Street, MORPETH, NE61 1HQ	9.24 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Morrisons
Iceland, Bridge Street, MORPETH, NE61 1NB	9.55 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE61 5RT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE61 5RT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A1 Fisher Lane, Seaton Burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6EP	12.15 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to A1 Fisher Lane, Seaton Burn
Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8BZ	14.56 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Newcastle Airport
Hedley Place, Wallsend, NE28 8QU	17.61 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Hedley Place
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	18.42 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE61 5RT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lintonville Terrace, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UN	4.38 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to McDonald's, Lintonville Terrace, ASHINGTON, NE63 9UN
McDonald's, Cowpen Road, BLYTH, NE24 5ND	8.20 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to McDonald's, Cowpen Road, BLYTH, NE24 5ND
McDonald's, Forum Way, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6YD	10.87 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to McDonald's, Forum Way, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6YD
McDonald's, Annitsford, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7QA	12.30 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to McDonald's, Annitsford, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7QA

KFC Restaurants near NE61 5RT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Morpeth Road, ASHINGTON, NE63 8QG	4.02 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to KFC Ashington - Morpeth Road
KFC, Dene View Drive, BLYTH, NE24 5PT	8.50 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to KFC Blyth - Valley Retail Park
KFC, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6HA	14.32 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to KFC Killingworth - Killingworth Centre
KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ	17.46 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road
KFC, High Street West, WALLSEND, NE28 8HX	17.62 miles	Directions from NE61 5RT to KFC Wallsend - High Street West