NE61 3YD

Longhorsley · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 3YA 48 m
NE61 2YR 380 m
NE61 6AD 401 m
NE61 2YX 554 m
NE61 6AE 562 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 3YD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 3
Latitude
55.150906
Longitude
-1.712835
British National Grid easting
418,400
British National Grid northing
584,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010833
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139700
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 015E · E01035629
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 015 · E02005722

Postcode source versions

Explore NE61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
5
Secondary
3
  1. Abbeyfields First School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  2. Morpeth First School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Kyloe House

    Secure units

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
103
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Burglary 8
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Public order 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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 straight-line

  • NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND

    MORPETH SURGERY, WELLWAY, MORPETH, NE61 1BJ

    ODS code A84036

    2.5 km

  • GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84039

    3.0 km

  • GREYSTOKE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84031

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Pharmaceutical factory

    BCT · Tranwell

    0.1 miles
  • Pharmaceutical factory

    BCT · Tranwell

    0.1 miles
  • Tranwell Village

    BCT · Tranwell

    0.5 miles
  • Tranwell Village

    BCT · Tranwell

    0.5 miles
  • Simonside Close

    BCT · Kirkhill

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 015E, 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

18,135 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 3 secondary schools. Abbeyfields First School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

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