NE65 7HU

Rothbury · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morpeth
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE65
Postcode sector
NE65 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE65 7JX 130 m
NE65 7HT 136 m
NE65 7HY 137 m
NE65 7HX 138 m
NE65 7JA 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE65 7HU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE65
Postcode sector
NE65 7
Latitude
55.313326
Longitude
-1.949188
British National Grid easting
403,324
British National Grid northing
602,139

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Rothbury · E05016141
Parish or community
E04013128
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139266
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 007C · E01027369
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 007 · E02005705

Postcode source versions

Explore NE65

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Restalrig, Physic Lane, Thropton, Morpeth, NE65 7HU 15 August 2016 £330,000
River View, Physic Lane, Thropton, Morpeth, NE65 7HU 27 June 2008 £547,500
West View, Physic Lane, Thropton, Morpeth, NE65 7HU 11 March 2005 £183,700

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Thropton Village First School

    Academy converter

    253 m
  2. Rothbury First School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  3. Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Public order 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

9 female, 8 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.7
NE65 7 residents
3,717

Age bands in NE65 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.7%

412 residents

Age 15 to 24
7%

267 residents

Age 25 to 44
12.9%

496 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.7%

1,294 residents

Age 65 and over
35.7%

1,370 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE65 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • NPC ROTHBURY

    WHITTON BANK ROAD, ROTHBURY, MORPETH, NE65 7RW

    ODS code A84002

    2.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cross Keys

    BCT · Thropton

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Keys

    BCT · Thropton

    0.1 miles
  • Three Wheat Heads

    BCT · Thropton

    0.3 miles
  • Three Wheat Heads

    BCT · Thropton

    0.3 miles
  • Pondicherry Road End

    BCT · Rothbury

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 007C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,739 of 33,755

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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Thropton Village First School is the nearest published school at 253 m.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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