NE61 5BF

Druridge Bay · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morpeth
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE61 5BL 106 m
NE61 5AF 128 m
NE61 5AY 155 m
NE61 5AQ 165 m
NE61 5AG 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE61 5BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE61
Postcode sector
NE61 5
Latitude
55.287225
Longitude
-1.604977
British National Grid easting
425,188
British National Grid northing
599,304

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010774
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139672
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 008B · E01027444
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 008 · E02005720

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Grey Arms Court, 10, Main Street, Red Row, Morpeth, NE61 5BF 31 March 2025 £200,000
Grey Arms Court, 2, Main Street, Red Row, Morpeth, NE61 5BF 28 January 2022 £190,000
Grey Arms Court, 4, Main Street, Red Row, Morpeth, NE61 5BF 10 June 2021 £169,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Red Row Primary School

    Community school

    280 m
  2. Broomhill Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. James Calvert Spence College

    Community school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
290
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 88
  • Anti social behaviour 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Public order 34
  • Shoplifting 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

12 female, 10 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.8
NE61 5 residents
8,008

Age bands in NE61 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

1,179 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

783 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,523 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

2,786 residents

Age 65 and over
23.6%

2,241 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE61 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Market Street

    BCT · Red Row

    0.1 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Red Row

    0.2 miles
  • Smally's Bar

    BCT · Red Row

    0.2 miles
  • Smally's Bar

    BCT · Red Row

    0.2 miles
  • Hadston Road End

    BCT · Hadston

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 008B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,155 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £195,000 from 2 recorded sales in NE61 5BF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Northumberland is £213,452 in June 2026, up 12.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Red Row Primary School is the nearest published school at 280 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

290 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 88 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.