NE65 postcode area · Northumberland
The NE65 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Northumberland. Area Scores range from 28 to 78 across them. Every full NE65 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The NE65 district contains both ends of the scale: Longhoughton & Alnmouth at 78 out of 100 (#1,472 of 6,856 in England) against Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston at 28, a 50-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £175,000 in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston to £379,995 in Longhoughton & Alnmouth — a 2.2× gap within the NE65 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the NE65 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longhoughton & AlnmouthNorthumberland | 1,472 | 78 | £379,995 |
| Longhorsley, Hepscott & CapheatonNorthumberland | 2,055 | 70 | £371,000 |
| Rothbury & LongframlingtonNorthumberland | 3,172 | 54 | £335,000 |
| Amble, Shilbottle & SwarlandNorthumberland | 3,631 | 47 | £248,950 |
| Morpeth Central & EastNorthumberland | 4,461 | 35 | £178,000 |
| Widdrington, Lynemouth & HadstonNorthumberland | 4,913 | 28 | £175,000 |
People living in NE65 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 19% · Managers & directors 15% · Skilled trades 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 19% |
| Managers & directors | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 13% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Caring & leisure | 10% |
| Elementary | 10% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 57% · No religion 36% · Other 0%
Born outside the UK: 4%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in NE65
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the NE65 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around NE65.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.