TD15 2RU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Market Place in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Norham and Islandshires ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For families considering a move, TD15 2RU represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for TD15 2RU are sourced from Output Area E00139336 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET PLACE, TD15 2RU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, TD15 2RU.
156
53
£ 39,900 /yr
52%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TD15 2RU spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TD15 2RU. The average age is 52.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
Crime around TD15 2RU is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Island Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Britannia II BH3140.1 km
- Danny Hodgson0.3 km
- Freedom B BK5320.2 km
- Good Cheer0.1 km
- Holy Island Post Office0.1 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Manor House Hotel0.1 km
- Marygate House0.1 km
- Rose Villa0.1 km
- The Lindisfarne Hotel0.2 km
- The Owl's Nest Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Crown & Anchor Inn0.1 km
- The Ship Inn0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- 1st Class Food0.2 km
- Chare Ends Cafe0.3 km
- Pilgrims Coffee House0.1 km
- The Island Shack0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chathill16.0 km
- Berwick-Upon-Tweed17.6 km
Bus Stops
- Prior Lane0.1 km
- Popplewell0.2 km
- Lindisfarne Park and Ride0.2 km
- Coach park0.2 km
- Coach park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TD152RU · Data under Open Government Licence