# NE65 7UW: area report for a postcode in Northumberland

NE65 7UW is a postcode in Northumberland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Northumberland. Open the map at NE65 7UW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) › [NE65](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne65) › [NE65 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne65-7)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 50% on July. Northumberland 007B: 40 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **No station within 15 km**: Rail, Tube, tram and metro stations. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **1 of 6 properties in NE65 7UW at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Northumberland 007B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **£213,113 average price**: For the whole of Northumberland, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE65 7UW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NE65 7UW**: Road 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW
- **2.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rothbury First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rothbury-first-school-e122221) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dr-thomlinson-church-of-england-middle-school-e145639) | Secondary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2024 | £550,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| August 2025 | £225,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2025 | £305,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2025 | £60,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| June 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: NPC ROTHBURY (290 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (80 m)
- Dental practices: ROTHBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (290 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Rothbury - Town Foot (200 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £213,113** (August 2026). Northumberland’s average house price was £213,113 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,721** (2025). Full-time workers living in Northumberland earned a median of £37,721 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Northumberland costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.0** (2025). Northumberland has a deprivation score of 22.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 114th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Northumberland 007B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). Northumberland 007B has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,249th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £295,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 007B was £295,000 in 2025. Joint 15,719th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,673** (2021). Northumberland 007B had 1,673 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,677th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.3%** (January 2026). In Northumberland 007B, 76.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NE65 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £280,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE65 was £280,000 in 2025. Joint 990th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,642** (2021). NE65 had 21,642 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,359th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 51%** (2022). About 51% of people in NE65 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 59.5%** (January 2026). In NE65, 59.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)
- Centre: 55.3091, -1.9118

Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-northumberland): David Smith (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9118,55.3091,NE657UW

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