Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

HIGH STREET, NE64 6DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, NE64 6DS.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE64 6DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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Area Character

NE64 6DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 66% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE64 6DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 1.2km from Demesne, Woodhorn in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. Administratively it sits within Newbiggin Central and East ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

For families considering a move, NE64 6DS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE64 6DS are sourced from Output Area E00140179 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE64 6DS. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE64 6DS is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Shoplifting31
Criminal damage and arson20
Anti-social behaviour19
Other crime6

school Local Schools

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NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School

449 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Lifestyle Express0.9 km
  • Woodhorn Newsagents0.9 km
  • Best One1.0 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • China Food1.0 km
  • Bravo Pizza0.9 km
  • Bodrum Kebab House0.4 km
  • Flame Pizza0.4 km
  • Ladhar's Fish Bar0.4 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The New Ship0.9 km
  • Newbiggin Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • The Ink Spot0.4 km
  • The Old Ship Hotel0.4 km
  • Coble Inn0.4 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Newbiggin Sports and Community Hub0.7 km
  • Artisan Tea Room0.4 km
  • CeeJays0.4 km
  • The Endeavour Coffee House0.4 km
  • Caffe Bertorelli0.3 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Captains Lodge0.5 km
  • Number 210.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pegswood8.9 km
  • Widdrington9.3 km
  • Morpeth11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Cresswell Arms0.1 km
  • Front Street0.2 km
  • Front Street0.3 km
  • Holmcroft0.3 km
  • Holmcroft0.3 km