NE65 0BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on North Street, 0.7km from Gloster Hill in Amble. Administratively it sits within Amble ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE65 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00139209 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH STREET, NE65 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, NE65 0BU.
168
48
£ 38,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE65 0BU — age 48, 50% ownership, 46% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £112k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE65 0BU. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 101,000
2 sales · Mean £ 101,000
Detached
£ 150,500
1 sales · Mean £ 150,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE65 0BU has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Amble First School
James Calvert Spence College
Amble Links First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- A & B Young0.5 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.1 km
- Cliffwell Service Station0.3 km
- Dawn Marie BH800.2 km
- Esmay SD110.2 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Coquetside0.5 km
- Lime Lodge Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
- The Harbour Guest House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Amble Masonic Hall0.4 km
- Blue Bell0.3 km
- Brewis Beer Co Ltd1.0 km
- Coquet Yacht Club0.4 km
- Harbour Inn0.4 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- 1911 Coffee Co Ltd0.1 km
- Castle Mania0.8 km
- Circa0.7 km
- Firehouse No 10.3 km
- La Famiglia0.1 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- The Co-operative0.0 km
- Morrisons0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- AFC Pizza0.1 km
- Euro Pizza0.0 km
- Geordie Banger Company Ltd0.4 km
- Gill Fish Bar0.3 km
- Golden Harbour0.3 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acklington5.2 km
- Alnmouth7.3 km
- Widdrington10.5 km
Bus Stops
- Fourways0.1 km
- Fourways0.1 km
- High Street0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- Percy Street-Health Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE650BU · Data under Open Government Licence