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NE70 7DP

South Road

Bamburgh

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Detailed insights for NE70 7DP

Overview

Postcode NE70 7DP is located in a rural town, within the Bamburgh ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Seahouses, Belford & Wooler area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Seahouses, Belford & Wooler is £39,346 per year. The nearest station is Chathill located about 5.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Seahouses, Belford & Wooler has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Seahouses, Belford & Wooler has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Seahouses, Belford & Wooler is £39,346 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE70 7DP.

Flood risk

Medium

Seahouses, Belford & Wooler near NE70 7DP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chathill located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
18.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.27(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.65(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.12(-49%)
Public order
6.12(-30%)
Other theft
4.59(-29%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
96.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.47%
Other White
4
1.18%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.29%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
29.37%
No qualifications
60
19.8%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
40.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
19.51%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.85%
Other social rented
25
15.24%
Social rents from council
10
6.1%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Bamburgh

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Bamburgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bamburgh 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 Bamburgh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£367,000
Flats2£249,250
Semi-Detached30£245,000
Terraced21£255,000

10 year median price trend in Bamburgh

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

Schools

In the NE70 7DP postcode area, located within Seahouses, Belford & Wooler, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE70 7DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryBelford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorthumberlandE14001397
WardBamburghE05016088
ParishBelfordE04013129
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seahouses, Belford & WoolerE02005708
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 003AE01027374
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.