Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

BUTCHERS LONNEN, NE61 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTCHERS LONNEN, NE61 1BT.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE61 1BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 51, NE61 1BT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

NE61 1BT is a mixed residential area on Butchers Lonnen, 0.2km from High Stanners in Morpeth. Administratively it sits within Morpeth North ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

Day-to-day life in NE61 1BT has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NE61 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00139719 (shared with 248 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 NE61 1BT. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 147,500

2 sales · Mean £ 147,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE61 1BT is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences79
Anti-social behaviour54
Shoplifting53
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth

Good0.3 km
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The King Edward VI Academy

Outstanding1386 pupils0.5 km
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Morpeth Chantry Middle School

Good575 pupils0.6 km
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Morpeth Newminster Middle School

Good547 pupils0.6 km
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Abbeyfields First School

Outstanding340 pupils0.7 km
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Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School

Good233 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Hillside Covenience Store0.8 km
  • Beaumont Newsagents1.0 km
  • E Price0.3 km
  • Martins0.3 km
  • Morpeth Gin0.3 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Wansbeck Inn1.0 km
  • Morpeth Rugby Club0.5 km
  • Tap & Spile0.1 km
  • The White Swan0.2 km
  • Beau Monde Morpeth0.5 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Lucky Panda1.0 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • Morpeth Tandoori0.5 km
  • Fish & Chips at No 100.4 km
  • Morpeth Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Cafe Des Amis0.1 km
  • Chantry Play0.4 km
  • Ephesus Restaurant0.5 km
  • Nikos Greek Taberna0.5 km
  • Sober in the Garden0.3 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.5 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Cottingburn House Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
  • Riverside Guest House0.1 km
  • Castle View Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • Newminster Cottage Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
  • The Auction House0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morpeth1.0 km
  • Pegswood3.1 km
  • Widdrington9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Newgate Street0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km