NE70 7DP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on South Road, 0.7km from Newlands in Belford. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For families considering a move, NE70 7DP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £332k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE70 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00139301 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH ROAD, NE70 7DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ROAD, NE70 7DP.
340
51
£ 36,500 /yr
46%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 51, NE70 7DP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £332k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE70 7DP. The average age is 51.2. 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
Detached
£ 332,000
1 sales · Mean £ 332,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE70 7DP has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Belford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Belford Newsagents1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Belford Golf Club0.0 km
- The Salmon0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Sunnyhills Farm Shop0.0 km
- Well House Coffee Shop0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Fire Station0.4 km
- Fire Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE707DP · Data under Open Government Licence