Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

DOCTORS LANE, NE69 7BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOCTORS LANE, NE69 7BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

216

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE69 7BB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE69 7BB — age 60, 60% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE69 7BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Doctors Lane, 0.1km from Bamburgh in Bamburgh. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.

For families considering a move, NE69 7BB represents 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. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE69 7BB are sourced from Output Area E00139293 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE69 7BB. The average age is 60.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE69 7BB has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Bamburgh Castle0.4 km
  • Wyndenwell0.2 km
  • R Carter & Son0.1 km
  • The Grace Darling Museum0.4 km
  • The Pantry0.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Lord Crewe0.1 km
  • Sunningdale Hotel0.2 km
  • Victoria Hotel0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Bamburgh Pavillion0.4 km
  • Clock Tower Tea Room0.4 km
  • Copper Kettle Tea Rooms0.0 km
  • Eats, Shoots & Leaves Ltd0.4 km
  • The Potted Lobster0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Castle Hotel0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chathill7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Street0.1 km
  • The Grove0.1 km
  • Lord Crewe Hotel0.2 km
  • Lord Crewe Hotel0.2 km