Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

LIMETREE DRIVE, NE71 6HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIMETREE DRIVE, NE71 6HE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

355

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE71 6HE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE71 6HE spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NE71 6HE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Limetree Drive, 0.2km from Milfield in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Norham and Islandshires ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.

This is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE71 6HE are sourced from Output Area E00139332 (shared with 28 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 NE71 6HE. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 200,500

2 sales · Mean £ 200,500

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

NE71 6HE has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Northern Trader County Store0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Red Lion Inn0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cafe Maelmin0.2 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Wheatriggs Estate0.1 km
  • Red Lion0.2 km
  • Red Lion0.2 km