NE64 6XE

POSTCODE

A Newbiggin-by-the-Sea postcode in Northumberland, a 45-minute walk from Ashington Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    All-through · Good

    1.1 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 32

    1.2 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    1.2 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ashington Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Ashington Railway Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Bedlington Rail Station

    Rail

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min

Bus stops

  • Gibson Street

    Bus · sb · south

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Spital Road

    Bus · near · north-east

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Gibson Street

    Bus · nb · north

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Spital Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    353 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • St Mary's Church

    Bus · near · north-east

    550 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE64 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE64 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales

NE64 6XE has 4 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NE64 6 sector.

Average price
£165,580
Median price: £143,500
Median +10.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £256,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£257k£187k£118k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£238,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6PA
£275,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6DX
£160,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6XX
£120,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6AH
£73,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6JH
£145,000 · 2026-06-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE64 6RN
£350,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6XE
£492,000 · 2026-05-29 · Detached · Freehold
NE64 6US
£203,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6HF
£95,000 · 2026-05-28 · Terraced · Freehold
NE64 6JH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE64 6XE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE64 6XE

Counts are for Newbiggin-by-the-Sea electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -55%
29163
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY —
28163
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
17
YoY —
17102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY +17%
33195
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

70
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Northumberland 009 (E02005734)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£35,113

£29,963–£41,148

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,125

£26,897–£36,016

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,870

£28,477–£33,465

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,754

£23,396–£30,595

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,226
White Brit.98.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Pakistani0.3%
Other White0.2%
African0.2%
+ 7 other groups · 0.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,226
Christian54.5%
No religion39.6%
Not answered4.6%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,226
50–6429.0%
65–7416.7%
35–4913.6%
75–8410.2%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.7%

Households

Total households: 641
One person: other21.7%
One person: aged 66+19.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
Single family household, all members 66+11.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.1%
+ 9 other households · 28.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9798
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9798 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE64 6XE

England
Country
Northumberland
Local Authority
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Ward
Blyth and Ashington
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE64 6XE
Coordinates
55.1787, -1.5163
Grid reference
NZ309872
Easting
430,903
Northing
587,257
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C7W5FHM+FF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Travel to Work
Blyth and Ashington
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Northumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Blyth and Ashington E14001107
Constituency
E14001107
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Constituency code
E14001107
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Newbiggin by the Sea
International Territorial Level
Northumberland

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northumberland
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00L
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Northumberland 009D E01027544
E01027544
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 009 E02005734
E02005734
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 009D E01027544
E01027544
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 009 E02005734
E02005734
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:35 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:35 PM
Sunset
9 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:35 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE64 6XE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01027544 and MSOA E02005734 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9798
Present — Active
Postcode NE64 6XE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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