NE68 7UX

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 7UZ 771 m
NE67 5JX 826 m
NE68 7UY 1.2 km
NE67 5AA 1.3 km
NE67 5AB 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE68 7UX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE68
Postcode sector
NE68 7
Latitude
55.559926
Longitude
-1.676337
British National Grid easting
420,515
British National Grid northing
629,630

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bamburgh · E05016088
Parish or community
E04012083
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139298
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 003E · E01027384
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 003 · E02005708

Postcode source versions

Explore NE68

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, East Fleetham Farm Cottages, Seahouses, NE68 7UX 2 July 2019 £149,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Seahouses Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE68 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.

Nearby transport

  • Crossroads

    BCT · Swinhoe

    0.8 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Swinhoe

    0.8 miles
  • Broad Road

    BCT · North Sunderland

    1.2 miles
  • Broad Road

    BCT · North Sunderland

    1.2 miles
  • St Paul's Church

    BCT · North Sunderland

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 003E, 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

17,962 of 33,755

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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Seahouses Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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