Postcode NE65 7QR is located in a rural town, within the Rothbury ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Rothbury & Longframlington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rothbury & Longframlington is £49,732 per year. The nearest station is Acklington, about 10.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rothbury & Longframlington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Rothbury & Longframlington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rothbury & Longframlington is £49,732 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE65 7QR.
Rothbury & Longframlington near NE65 7QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acklington located about 10.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Rothbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £450,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 16 | £217,500 | £207 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £189,000 | £227 |
| Flats | 4 | £182,500 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £153,500 | £175,000 | £158,000 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £215,000 | £148,000 | £163,750 |
| 2018 | £306,950 | £194,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £312,500 | £170,000 | £200,000 | £148,250 |
| 2020 | £356,950 | £180,000 | £223,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £316,245 | £181,250 | £223,500 | £182,500 |
| 2022 | £393,750 | £183,750 | £172,500 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £200,000 | £227,500 | £218,950 |
| 2024 | £335,500 | £197,000 | £225,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £437,500 | £170,000 | £255,000 | £209,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | — | £183,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £171 | £172 | £165 |
| 2017 | £189 | £164 | £172 | £193 |
| 2018 | £215 | £189 | £177 | £195 |
| 2019 | £212 | £229 | £194 | £152 |
| 2020 | £212 | £189 | £179 | £171 |
| 2021 | £217 | £201 | £185 | £178 |
| 2022 | £264 | £177 | £217 | £205 |
| 2023 | £281 | £235 | £210 | £232 |
| 2024 | £251 | £200 | £232 | £206 |
| 2025 | £273 | £215 | £254 | £212 |
| 2026 | £252 | — | £220 | £197 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE65 7QR.
In the NE65 7QR postcode area, located within Rothbury & Longframlington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE65 7QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Allerdene Court, Northumberland, NE65 7SL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Londis Rothbury | Front Street, Northumberland, NE65 7SU | Walking directions to Londis Rothbury |
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 7QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Bridgett
Rothbury - Elected 1 May 2025
David Smith
North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE65 7QR records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE65 7QR in Rothbury & Longframlington is £275,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE65 7QR, including Rothbury First School (Good) and Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE65 7QR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,291 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 7QR is David Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Bridgett (Independent).
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.