West Chevington Farm Cottages is in West Chevington, Morpeth and in Northumberland district. NE61 5BB is located in the Pegswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Chevington Farm Cottages, West Chevington, Morpeth, NE61 5BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE61 5BB is primarily male, with 88.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 14% | 11.1% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -39.9% |
| Male | 86% | 88.9% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 39.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE61 5BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 59.5% | 66% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 28.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.4% | 14.8% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -29.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 3.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.3% | 24.9% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -23.5% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 38.5% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 26.2% | 7.1% | 12.7% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 8.9% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 25.3% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.4% | 11.8% | -9.6% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 20.2% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 8.3% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 13.2% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 17.5% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.1% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.6% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.1% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 84% | 93% | 9.0% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 96.1% | 6.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 96% | 7.2% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0.5% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.2% | 76.7% | -15.5% |
| France | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.1% | 1.3% | -1.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.1% | 1.2% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 36.7% | 13.5% | 23.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Chevington Farm Cottages was 77.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% lower than the Amble average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Chevington Farm Cottages has the 32nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble and the 433rd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.6%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 West Chevington Farm Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2016-08-19 | £246,913 |
| 5 West Chevington Farm Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2016-07-26 | £248,044 |
| 8 West Chevington Farm Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-05-06 | £188,871 |
| 7 West Chevington Farm Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2011-06-28 | £94,940 |
NE61 5BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Other | 906 |
| Retired | 148 |
| Part-Time Employee | 107 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 165 |
| Construction | 55 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Row First School Red Row , NE61 5AS | 3out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Grange Road , Widdrington NE61 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,158 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill First School Station Road , NE65 9UT | 3out of 4 | 4,691 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 75.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.