Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

BENTHALL, NE67 5BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTHALL, NE67 5BQ.

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Population

191

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NE67 5BQ is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 72% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £511k reflects the demand.

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

NE67 5BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Benthall, 0.8km from Beadnell in Beadnell. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE67, NE67 5BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £511k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE67 5BQ are sourced from Output Area E00139296 (shared with 23 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 NE67 5BQ. The average age is 59.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 500,500

2 sales · Mean £ 500,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

NE67 5BQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Seabreeze Supplies0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Beadnell Towers0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Craster Arms Hotel0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Saltwater Cafe0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chathill5.4 km
  • Alnmouth17.9 km