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NE61 4BW

Bellingham · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bellingham
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 4BE 944 m
NE61 4BD 969 m
NE61 4BA 1.2 km
NE61 4BB 1.2 km
NE61 4AZ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 4BW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 4
Latitude
55.175267
Longitude
-1.967135
British National Grid easting
402,192
British National Grid northing
586,774

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bellingham · E05016093
Parish or community
E04010875
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139694
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 015A · E01027447
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
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Cambo First School

    Community school

    944 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
4.0
NE61 4 residents
1,048

Age bands in NE61 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

132 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.4%

67 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.9%

176 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.1%

346 residents

Age 65 and over
30.9%

323 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE61 4 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

1

within 5 km

  • SCOTS GAP MEDICAL GROUP

    THE SURGERY, SCOTS GAP, MORPETH, NE61 4EG

    ODS code A84042

    1.7 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

  • First School

    BCT · Cambo

    0.6 miles

  • Forge House

    BCT · Cambo

    0.7 miles

  • Village centre

    BCT · Cambo

    0.7 miles

  • Queen's Cottage

    BCT · Cambo

    0.7 miles

  • Auction Mart

    BCT · Scots Gap

    1.1 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

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cambo First School is the nearest published school at 944 m.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 2 events.

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