NE67 5BL is a mixed residential area on The Wamses, 0.9km from Beadnell in Beadnell. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE67, NE67 5BL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £406k, up 7.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE67 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00139296 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE WAMSES, NE67 5BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WAMSES, NE67 5BL.
191
60
£ 36,500 /yr
26%
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
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, NE67 5BL is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £406k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 7.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE67 5BL. The average age is 59.6. 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
£ 430,000
4 sales · Mean £ 417,487
Terraced
£ 335,000
2 sales · Mean £ 335,000
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
3 sales · Mean £ 348,333
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Seabreeze Supplies0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beadnell Towers0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Saltwater Cafe0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill5.4 km
- Alnmouth17.8 km
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Postcode Profile: NE675BL · Data under Open Government Licence