NE65 9PA is a sought-after residential area on Victory Drive in Swarland. Administratively it sits within Shilbottle ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE65, NE65 9PA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 55 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NE65 9PA are sourced from Output Area E00139273 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORY DRIVE, NE65 9PA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORY DRIVE, NE65 9PA.
337
55
£ 38,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE65 9PA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NE65 9PA's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £347k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £347k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE65 9PA. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 347,000
1 sales · Mean £ 347,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE65 9PA has low crime rates — 7 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
Swarland Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Birchwood House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Nelsons Swarland Limited0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Swarland Working Mens Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acklington6.0 km
- Alnmouth9.9 km
- Widdrington12.3 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.3 km
- Post Office0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE659PA · Data under Open Government Licence