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NE61 2FN

Morpeth Kirkhill · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 2FJ 33 m
NE61 2FQ 39 m
NE61 2FL 41 m
NE61 2FS 90 m
NE61 2EB 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 2FN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 2
Latitude
55.151162
Longitude
-1.688794
British National Grid easting
419,932
British National Grid northing
584,135

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Morpeth Kirkhill · E05016126
Parish or community
E04013352
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00190028
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 018C · E01027458
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 018 · E02005724

Postcode source versions

Explore NE61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
3

  1. Kyloe House

    Secure units

    386 m

  2. Morpeth First School

    Community school

    459 m

  3. Collingwood School & Media Arts College

    Community special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
421
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 142
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Public order 25
  • Burglary 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

26 female, 13 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
3.3
NE61 2 residents
10,261

Age bands in NE61 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,796 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

875 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

2,209 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,968 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

2,682 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE61 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND

    MORPETH SURGERY, WELLWAY, MORPETH, NE61 1BJ

    ODS code A84036

    2.0 km

  • GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY

    MORPETH NHS CENTRE, THE MOUNT, MORPETH, NE61 1JX

    ODS code A84039

    2.3 km

  • GREYSTOKE SURGERY

    MORPETH NHS CENTRE, KINGS AVENUE, MORPETH, NE61 1JX

    ODS code A84031

    2.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Catchburn Farm

    BCT · Loansdean

    0.1 miles

  • The Fairway

    BCT · Loansdean

    0.1 miles

  • The Fairway

    BCT · Loansdean

    0.1 miles

  • Catchburn Farm

    BCT · Loansdean

    0.2 miles

  • The Kylins

    BCT · Loansdean

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 018C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,050 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
6
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 3 secondary schools. Kyloe House is the nearest published school at 386 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

421 published events cover 12 months, averaging 35.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 142 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.