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NE61 5RD

Druridge Bay

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 5RD

Overview

Postcode NE61 5RD is located in a rural town, within the Druridge Bay ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Widdrington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 5RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston near NE61 5RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widdrington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE61 5RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Widdrington

N/A

Walking directions to Widdrington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
4,231.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
96.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.71%
Other White
3
1.03%
Other Black
2
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
40%
Owns outright
55
39.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.29%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Druridge Bay

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Druridge Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Druridge Bay in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Druridge Bay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£225,000
Flats1£69,500
Semi-Detached27£140,000
Terraced26£118,750

10 year median price trend in Druridge Bay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Druridge Bay.

Schools

In the NE61 5RD postcode area, located within Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 5RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE61 5RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE61 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodGrangemoor Road, Widdrington Station, NE61 5NDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.