NE69 7BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Armstrong Cottages, 0.8km from Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For families considering a move, NE69 7BA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £693k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE69 7BA are sourced from Output Area E00139294 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARMSTRONG COTTAGES, NE69 7BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARMSTRONG COTTAGES, NE69 7BA.
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57
£ 36,500 /yr
44%
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
NE69 7BA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £693k, 59% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE69 7BA. The average age is 56.9. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 518,000
2 sales · Mean £ 518,000
Terraced
£ 325,000
2 sales · Mean £ 325,000
Detached
£ 745,940
1 sales · Mean £ 745,940
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
NE69 7BA has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Bamburgh Castle0.9 km
- Wyndenwell0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lord Crewe1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Bamburgh Pavillion0.9 km
- Clock Tower Tea Room0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Armstrong Cottages0.1 km
- Armstrong Cottages0.1 km
- Links Road0.2 km
- Links Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE697BA · Data under Open Government Licence