Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Crime · Jul '26
North East
Region
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.
25197
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25197 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NE65 9JL
England & WalesCrime trends · near NE65 9JL
Counts are for Shilbottle 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)Aug '24 – Jul '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
740
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
ASB
0
YoY —
630
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
630
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.7%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Christian60.5%
No religion34.2%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6428.4%
65–7420.4%
35–4913.6%
75–8410.7%
25–347.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children22.9%
Single family household, all members 66+20.4%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
One person: other8.9%
+ 9 other households · 22.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 6.1 km straight lineabout 77 min
Railway station
Rail · main entrance
- 6.2 km straight lineabout 77 min
Acklington Rail Station
Rail
- 10.0 km straight lineabout 124 min
Railway Station
Rail · South entrance
Bus stops
- 170 m straight lineabout 2 min
Percy Drive
Bus · opp · south
- 184 m straight lineabout 2 min
Percy Drive
Bus · adj · north
- 269 m straight lineabout 3 min
Post Office
Bus · near · north
- 275 m straight lineabout 3 min
Post Office
Bus · opp · south
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Douglass Crescent
Bus · south-west
Coordinates & Location for NE65 9JL
Postcode
NE65 9JL
Coordinates
55.3264, -1.7435
Grid reference
NU163036
Easting
416,373
Northing
603,628
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C7W87G4+HH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swarland
Travel to Work
Blyth and Ashington
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Northumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Northumberland E14001397
Constituency
E14001397Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Shilbottle
Constituency code
E14001397
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland
International Territorial Level
Northumberland
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorthern
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 006E E01027370
E01027370MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 006 E02005704
E02005704LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 006E E01027370
E01027370MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 006 E02005704
E02005704Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE65 9JL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01027370 and MSOA E02005704 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25197
Present — Active
Postcode NE65 9JL 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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