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NE65 0LQ

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Amble West with Warkworth

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Overview

Postcode NE65 0LQ is located in a rural town, within the Amble West with Warkworth ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £46,161 per year. The nearest station is Acklington, about 3.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a low crime rate, with approximately 33 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £46,161 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE65 0LQ.

Flood risk

Low

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland near NE65 0LQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acklington located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
2,382.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.22(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.38(-48%)
Public order
6.83(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-45%)
Other theft
2.28(-62%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
95.6%
Chinese
5
2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.8%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
24.12%
No qualifications
48
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.04%
Apprenticeship
27
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
60.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.39%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Social rents from council
5
4.1%
Shared ownership
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Amble West with Warkworth

Median price£303,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£217K – £443K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £303,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Amble West with Warkworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,500 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amble West with Warkworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£462,000£329
Semi-Detached19£265,000£265
Terraced15£210,000£190
Flats3£130,000£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amble West with Warkworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amble West with Warkworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,950£152,000£172,475£225,250
2017£277,950£142,000£143,000£175,000
2018£337,500£124,250£192,500£147,500
2019£307,000£125,000£170,000£170,000
2020£319,500£117,750£152,500£131,000
2021£349,500£211,500£186,000£171,000
2022£412,500£162,500£220,000£245,000
2023£370,000£180,000£223,000£185,000
2024£365,000£127,000£202,500£300,000
2025£450,000£130,000£232,000£211,250
2026£555,000£485,000£153,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amble West with Warkworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amble West with Warkworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£157£150£211
2017£221£178£143£158
2018£238£163£200£142
2019£235£201£184£167
2020£232£164£157£141
2021£242£274£231£177
2022£286£283£236£228
2023£273£226£229£186
2024£277£174£238£243
2025£304£198£243£219
2026£343£469£167
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amble West with Warkworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Amble West with Warkworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE65 0LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE65 0LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202633, High Street, Morpeth, NE65 0LETerracedFreehold£290,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 3, 43, High Street, Morpeth, NE65 0LEFlatsLeasehold£90,500
23 Jun 202535, The Wynd, Morpeth, NE65 0LFFlatsLeasehold£130,000
07 Apr 20252, High Street, Morpeth, NE65 0NZTerracedFreehold£149,000
23 Sept 20252, Browns Court, Gibson Street, Morpeth, NE65 0JESemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500

Schools

In the NE65 0LQ postcode area, located within Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE65 0LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAmble First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryJames Calvert Spence CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAmble Links First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE65 0LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE65 0LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMaceAlbert Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0LUWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressAlbert Street, Northumberland, NE65 0LUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miQueen Street Convenience58 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0BZWalking directions to Queen Street Convenience
0.2 miHeron Foods70-76 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0DDWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miTesco Express93 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0DAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE65 0LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pauline Davidson

Amble West with Warkworth - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Smith

North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorthumberlandE14001397
ParishAmble by the SeaE04013125
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amble, Shilbottle & SwarlandE02005704
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 006DE01027364
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE65 0LQ

Is NE65 0LQ (Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland) safe?

The area around NE65 0LQ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NE65 0LQ?

The median sale price around NE65 0LQ in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £303,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE65 0LQ?

There are 3 schools close to NE65 0LQ, including Amble First School (Good), James Calvert Spence College (Good) and Amble Links First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE65 0LQ?

NE65 0LQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,870 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE65 0LQ (Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Northumberland covering NE65 0LQ is David Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pauline Davidson (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.