NE70 7PF

Bamburgh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Belford
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE70
Postcode sector
NE70 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE70 7PQ 433 m
NE70 7PE 1.0 km
NE70 7PG 1.2 km
NE70 7LH 1.3 km
NE70 7LG 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE70 7PF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE70
Postcode sector
NE70 7
Latitude
55.622268
Longitude
-1.864776
British National Grid easting
408,615
British National Grid northing
636,529

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bamburgh · E05016088
Parish or community
E04010831
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139347
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 003C · E01027381
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 003 · E02005708

Postcode source versions

Explore NE70

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Detchant Farm Cottages, Detchant, Belford, NE70 7PF 17 April 2025 £200,000
Detchant Farm, Detchant, Belford, NE70 7PF 30 June 2023 £3,600,000
Detchant Bungalow, Detchant, Belford, NE70 7PF 9 April 2014 £235,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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

    Community school

    3.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.0
NE70 7 residents
1,779

Age bands in NE70 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.7%

221 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.1%

123 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

325 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

531 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

538 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE70 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

  • BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CROFTFIELD, BELFORD, NE70 7ER

    ODS code A84008

    3.8 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

  • Smeafield Lodge

    BCT · Smeafield

    0.7 miles
  • Smeafield Lodge

    BCT · Smeafield

    0.7 miles
  • Middleton Cottages

    BCT · Middleton

    1.1 miles
  • Middleton Cottages

    BCT · Middleton

    1.1 miles
  • Buckton Farm

    BCT · Buckton

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 003C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,638 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £1,900,000 from 2 recorded sales in NE70 7PF. 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Belford Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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