UpMyStreet
Your location

Local Area

Neighbourhood information

This is a profile for the central postcode in Morpeth which is NE61 3EP. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be living in farming communities.

These communities are found in some of the most rural areas of Britain, where the economy is underpinned by agriculture. There is a strong presence of farming communities in the Scottish Islands, Shropshire, Cumbria and the South West of England.

Read more about your neighbourhood profile

Looking for a business? Try one of these popular categories.

Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
Read more

Crime

The Northumbria Police force is responsible for policing the Castle Morpeth Council local authority area.
Read more

Council tax

The average council tax per household in Northumberland council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
See how your tax band compares

Sign up for our newsletters




ADVERTISEMENT

Local news

Climber died trying to aid walker

14/12/2009 21:13:02

A 37-year-old teacher from Newcastle dies after a 70ft mountain fall in the Scottish Highlands.
Read more


Homecoming for X Factor star Joe

14/12/2009 11:07:14

The mayor of South Tyneside says he will arrange a homecoming event for The X Factor winner Joe McElderry.
Read more


Get Carter demolition 'on hold'

14/12/2009 18:23:20

Gateshead Council says the town's Get Carter car park will not be knocked down until it is happy with Tesco's plans.
Read more


Tribute to tipper death pensioner

14/12/2009 19:25:41

The family of an elderly Tyneside pedestrian who died after being hit by a tipper truck pay tribute to a "perfect gentleman".
Read more


New cinema opens at city hospital

14/12/2009 13:34:10

A 50-seat cinema showing the latest box office releases is to be opened for patients at a Newcastle Hospital.
Read more


Dutch visits boost Tyne economy

14/12/2009 15:45:42

Tourism bosses say an increase in visitors from Holland travelling by ferry has boosted the economy in the North East.
Read more


Tell us a story

14/07/2003 08:34:01

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
Read more


Other local news

19/10/2004 11:00:23

Link to other local news internet sites in Tyneside
Read more


Railway Stations

Widdrington (4.15 miles away), Northern Rail

Acklington (4.95 miles away), Northern Rail

Pegswood (5.55 miles away), Northern Rail

Morpeth (5.99 miles away), Northern Rail

Alnmouth (10.61 miles away), Northern Rail

ADVERT SECTION