Property market
The five-year median is £271,500 from 253 recorded sales in NE68. 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.
NE68
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 119
- Current units
- 111
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 2
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- North East
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 8
Postcode sectors in NE68
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
1,803 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Cottage, 1, South Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RB | 19 June 2026 | £310,000 |
| 44, Kings Field, Seahouses, NE68 7PA | 18 June 2026 | £342,500 |
| 13, Seafield Road, Seahouses, NE68 7SL | 29 May 2026 | £302,500 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 60
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 20
- Anti social behaviour 17
- Other theft 6
- Shoplifting 4
- Other crime 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- NE68 usual residents
- 1,693
- Age-profile population
- 1,677
Age bands in NE68
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 10%
- 168 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.4%
- 124 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.7%
- 280 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.1%
- 488 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 36.8%
- 617 residents
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
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 108 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- 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%
In this district, 105 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 69 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Evidence in context
Schools
1 open school is in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.