Postcode NE70 7HW 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.2 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 5.4 miles away.
Seahouses, Belford & Wooler has a moderate 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.
Seahouses, Belford & Wooler has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Seahouses, Belford & Wooler is £39,346 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE70 7HW.
Seahouses, Belford & Wooler near NE70 7HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chathill located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Bamburgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,325,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £372,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £337,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £205,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bamburgh
In the NE70 7HW postcode area, located within Seahouses, Belford & Wooler, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 NE70 7HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Guy Renner-Thompson
Bamburgh - Elected 1 May 2025
David Smith
North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.