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NE61 2NP

Pegswood · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Pegswood
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 2NJ 64 m
NE61 2NQ 75 m
NE61 2LB 77 m
NE61 2LR 102 m
NE61 2LN 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 2NP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 2
Latitude
55.179670
Longitude
-1.694445
British National Grid easting
419,558
British National Grid northing
587,306

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Pegswood · E05016132
Parish or community
E04013352
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139740
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 011A · E01027457
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 011 · E02005721

Postcode source versions

Explore NE61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
6
Secondary
3

  1. The King Edward VI School

    Academy converter

    547 m

  2. Morpeth Chantry Middle School

    Academy converter

    968 m

  3. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
983
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 457
  • Public order 140
  • Shoplifting 95
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 75

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84039

    1.1 km

  • GREYSTOKE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84031

    1.1 km

  • NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND

    MORPETH SURGERY, WELLWAY, MORPETH, NE61 1BJ

    ODS code A84036

    1.2 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

  • Saint Georges Estate

    BCT · Morpeth

    0.4 miles

  • Main Road

    BCT · Lancaster Park

    0.4 miles

  • St George's Hospital

    BCT · Morpeth

    0.4 miles

  • Main Road

    BCT · Lancaster Park

    0.4 miles

  • Pottery Bank

    BCT · Morpeth

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 011A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,255 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 3 secondary schools. The King Edward VI School is the nearest published school at 547 m.

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

Recorded crime

983 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 457 events.

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