NE71 6BE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Wooler in Wooler. Administratively it sits within Wooler ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
NE71 6BE is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE71 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00139392 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE71 6BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE71 6BE.
250
56
£ 36,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE71 6BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE71 6BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 56, 54% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE71 6BE. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE71 6BE has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Wooler First School
Glendale Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Tankerville Arms Hotel0.6 km
- Bridgend Farm0.5 km
- Millyard House Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- No 1 Hotel0.0 km
- Old Mill Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- The Mart Canteen0.6 km
- Ad Gefrin0.3 km
- Doddington Dairy Milk Bar0.5 km
- Grinders Cafe0.0 km
- Highburn House Caravan & Camping Park0.5 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cheviot Farm Bakery0.0 km
- Glendale Pharmacy0.1 km
- Mike Hope of Wooler0.4 km
- Riverside Village Store0.7 km
- T W Brand of Wooler Ltd0.1 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Anchor Inn0.2 km
- Angel Inn0.1 km
- Black Bull Inn0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Cindy & Millies Takeaway0.1 km
- Fry Fry0.1 km
- Oriental Kitchen0.0 km
- The Perfect Shot0.1 km
- The Traybake Fairy0.3 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Wooler Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE716BE · Data under Open Government Licence