NE67 5BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Benthall, 0.8km 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 5BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 72% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £511k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE67 5BQ are sourced from Output Area E00139296 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENTHALL, NE67 5BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTHALL, NE67 5BQ.
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
NE67 5BQ is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 72% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £511k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE67 5BQ. 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
Terraced
£ 500,500
2 sales · Mean £ 500,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
NE67 5BQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Seabreeze Supplies0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beadnell Towers0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Craster Arms Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Saltwater Cafe0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill5.4 km
- Alnmouth17.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NE675BQ · Data under Open Government Licence