NE71 6AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Doddington Mill in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Norham and Islandshires ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NE71 6AR offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: Average house prices are around £313k, down 27.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE71 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00176349 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DODDINGTON MILL, NE71 6AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DODDINGTON MILL, NE71 6AR.
242
48
£ 36,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE71 6AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 27.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE71 6AR. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
Detached
£ 467,500
1 sales · Mean £ 467,500
Terraced
£ 195,000
4 sales · Mean £ 190,187
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Wooler Golf Club0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill19.6 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.2 km
- Post Office0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE716AR · Data under Open Government Licence