NE61 3SQ

Longhorsley · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morpeth
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 3SG 1.0 km
NE65 8PP 1.0 km
NE61 3SE 1.2 km
NE61 3QS 1.4 km
NE65 8PT 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 3SQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 3
Latitude
55.189857
Longitude
-1.775695
British National Grid easting
414,380
British National Grid northing
588,420

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010829
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139692
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 015A · E01027447
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 015 · E02005722

Postcode source versions

Explore NE61

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Maidens Hall Farm, Pigdon, Morpeth, NE61 3SQ 22 December 2023 £575,000
Dene View, Pigdon, Morpeth, NE61 3SQ 1 August 2008 £305,000
Dene View, Pigdon, Morpeth, NE61 3SQ 15 April 2005 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

2 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
3.0
NE61 3 residents
4,716

Age bands in NE61 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

706 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

902 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

1,447 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

1,293 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE61 3 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
50%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Estate Cottages

    BCT · Pigdon

    0.7 miles
  • Estate cottages

    BCT · Pigdon

    0.7 miles
  • Road end

    BCT · Stanton

    1.0 miles
  • Road end

    BCT · Stanton

    1.0 miles
  • West Benridge

    BCT · Benridge

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 015A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,757 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £575,000 from 1 recorded sale in NE61 3SQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Northumberland is £213,452 in June 2026, up 12.6% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 2.9 miles.

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