NE70 7EP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Waren Mill in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Bamburgh ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £277k, up 23.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE70 7EP are sourced from Output Area E00139295 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE70 7EP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE70 7EP.
117
50
£ 36,500 /yr
48%
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 54% owner-occupation and average age 50, NE70 7EP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 23.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE70 7EP. The average age is 49.7. 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
Flat
£ 245,000
7 sales · Mean £ 227,785
Semi-Detached
£ 255,000
1 sales · Mean £ 255,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE70 7EP is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Budle Bay Campsite0.1 km
- Waren Caravan Park Shop0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Budle Bay Croft0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Waren Caravan & Camping Park0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Waren House Lodge0.1 km
- Waren House Lodge0.1 km
- Budle Bay Campsite0.1 km
- Budle Bay Campsite0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE707EP · Data under Open Government Licence