NE68 7TB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Quarryfields, 0.6km from Seahouses in Seahouses and North Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For serious buyers, NE68 7TB is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £417k, down 21.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE68 7TB are sourced from Output Area E00139355 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUARRYFIELDS, NE68 7TB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUARRYFIELDS, NE68 7TB.
220
52
£ 36,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE68 7TB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE68 7TB — age 52, 76% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £417k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 21.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE68 7TB. The average age is 51.6. 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
£ 322,500
17 sales · Mean £ 358,985
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE68 7TB has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Seahouses Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Corklee News0.5 km
- Costcutter0.4 km
- Cubby's0.5 km
- Farne Gift Shop0.6 km
- Harvest Home BK2240.4 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Dunelm House Guest House0.4 km
- Holly Trees Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- Horncliffe Guesthouse0.4 km
- Links Hotel0.4 km
- Malabar Guest House0.4 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Bamburgh Castle Inn0.6 km
- Farne Lodge0.8 km
- Schooner Inn0.4 km
- Seahouses & District Social Club0.5 km
- The Black Swan0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Coxon's Ice Cream & Coffee Bar0.6 km
- Elan Pizzeria0.4 km
- Hook0.5 km
- Indian Brasserie NE Ltd0.5 km
- Insieme0.4 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- King Kebab0.4 km
- Seahouses Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Spitting Feathers Deli0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill5.8 km
Bus Stops
- King Street0.2 km
- King Street0.2 km
- King Street0.4 km
- King Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE687TB · Data under Open Government Licence