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NE61 6YP

Pegswood · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Pegswood
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 6YW 80 m
NE61 6YR 82 m
NE61 6YN 98 m
NE61 6YJ 146 m
NE61 6YG 197 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 6YP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 6
Latitude
55.177165
Longitude
-1.654833
British National Grid easting
422,082
British National Grid northing
587,039

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Pegswood · E05016132
Parish or community
E04012232
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139774
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 011B · E01027462
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
18
Primary
10
Secondary
4

  1. Pegswood Primary School

    Community school

    923 m

  2. Morpeth Stobhillgate First School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

  3. Collingwood School & Media Arts College

    Community special school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
238
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 79
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 33
  • Shoplifting 16
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

10 female, 7 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.7
NE61 6 residents
6,365

Age bands in NE61 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

965 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

566 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,350 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

1,927 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

1,390 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE61 6 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+
80%
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

4

within 5 km

  • GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84039

    1.9 km

  • GREYSTOKE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A84031

    1.9 km

  • NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND

    MORPETH SURGERY, WELLWAY, MORPETH, NE61 1BJ

    ODS code A84036

    2.4 km

  • GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

    NORTH PARADE, CHOPPINGTON, CHOPPINGTON, NE62 5RA

    ODS code A84020

    3.9 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

  • Cookswell Garage

    BCT · Pegswood

    0.3 miles

  • Cookswell Garage

    BCT · Pegswood

    0.3 miles

  • Co-op

    BCT · Pegswood

    0.4 miles

  • Front Street

    BCT · Pegswood

    0.4 miles

  • Pegswood Rail Station

    RLY · Pegswood

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 011B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,154 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. Pegswood Primary School is the nearest published school at 923 m.

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

Recorded crime

238 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 79 events.

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