Postcode NE65 0WU 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 32.5 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 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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.
The average income per household in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £46,161 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE65 0WU.
Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland near NE65 0WU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acklington located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £462,000 | £329 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £265,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 15 | £210,000 | £190 |
| Flats | 3 | £130,000 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NE65 0WU postcode area, located within Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE65 0WU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Queen Street Convenience | 58 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0BZ | Walking directions to Queen Street Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 93 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 70-76 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0DD | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | Albert Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0LU | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | Albert Street, Northumberland, NE65 0LU | 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 NE65 0WU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pauline Davidson
Amble West with Warkworth - Elected 1 May 2025
David Smith
North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE65 0WU 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.
The median sale price around NE65 0WU in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £303,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NE65 0WU, including Amble First School (Good), James Calvert Spence College (Good) and Amble Links First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE65 0WU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Northumberland covering NE65 0WU is David Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pauline Davidson (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.