Postcode NE64 6RZ is located in a rural town, within the Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Newbiggin area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbiggin is £35,113 per year. The nearest station is Ashington, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Park.
Newbiggin has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Newbiggin has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newbiggin is £35,113 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE64 6RZ.
Newbiggin near NE64 6RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashington located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 (about £149 per square foot) in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £357,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £250,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £171,500 | £173 |
| Terraced | 59 | £129,950 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264,950 | £90,000 | £60,000 |
| 2017 | £160,000 | £108,500 | £70,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £88,500 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £257,995 | £77,975 | £70,000 |
| 2020 | £289,750 | £90,000 | £87,000 |
| 2021 | £303,750 | £111,500 | £96,475 |
| 2022 | £165,000 | £125,000 | £98,000 |
| 2023 | £180,000 | £140,000 | £102,500 |
| 2024 | £220,000 | £151,225 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £149,250 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £152,000 | £220,500 | £136,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £106 | £73 |
| 2017 | £166 | £126 | £76 |
| 2018 | £166 | £100 | £77 |
| 2019 | £116 | £97 | £79 |
| 2020 | £182 | £112 | £89 |
| 2021 | £194 | £127 | £107 |
| 2022 | £186 | £145 | £108 |
| 2023 | £203 | £161 | £114 |
| 2024 | £175 | £158 | £115 |
| 2025 | £238 | £167 | £141 |
| 2026 | £214 | £195 | £140 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE64 6RZ.
In the NE64 6RZ postcode area, located within Newbiggin, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE64 6RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier Gill's Convenience Store | 6a Hepple Road, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6ST | Walking directions to Premier Gill's Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Cleveland Terrace, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6RF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 51 Gibson Street, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6UY | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | 7-9 Woodhorn Road, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6JD | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE64 6RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Audsley
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE64 6RZ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE64 6RZ in Newbiggin is £134,000 (about £149 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NE64 6RZ, including NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School, NCEA Bishop's Primary School (Good) and NCEA Castle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE64 6RZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,563 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE64 6RZ is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben Audsley (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.