NE68 7RL

Bamburgh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Seahouses
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE68
Postcode sector
NE68 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE68 7TD 47 m
NE68 7RN 55 m
NE68 7SD 79 m
NE68 7RD 80 m
NE68 7RJ 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE68 7RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE68
Postcode sector
NE68 7
Latitude
55.581879
Longitude
-1.651031
British National Grid easting
422,099
British National Grid northing
632,081

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bamburgh · E05016088
Parish or community
E04012084
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139360
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 003D · E01027383
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 003 · E02005708

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Property

At this postcode

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17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Seabirds, Chapel Row, Seahouses, NE68 7RL 27 March 2026 £240,000
4, Chapel Row, Seahouses, NE68 7RL 14 November 2025 £255,000
8, Chapel Row, Seahouses, NE68 7RL 28 July 2023 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Seahouses Primary School

    Community school

    748 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
68
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 7
  • Public order 6
  • Other crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE68 7 residents
1,693

Age bands in NE68 7

Wider postcode sector
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

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+
88.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.2%
Gigabit-capable
88.2%
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

  • Memorial

    BCT · Seahouses

    0.1 miles
  • King Street

    BCT · Seahouses

    0.2 miles
  • King Street

    BCT · Seahouses

    0.2 miles
  • King Street

    BCT · Seahouses

    0.2 miles
  • King Street

    BCT · Seahouses

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 003D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,107 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 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 £255,000 from 5 recorded sales in NE68 7RL. 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Seahouses Primary School is the nearest published school at 748 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

68 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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