Linton Burn Park is in Widdrington, Morpeth and in Castle Morpeth district. NE61 5DA is located in the Druridge Bay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linton Burn Park, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61 5DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE61 5QW, NE61 5QR, NE61 5RQ, NE61 5RG, NE61 5RJ, NE61 5RH, NE61 5RF, NE61 5RE, NE61 5RR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE61 5DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 50.3% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 45.7% | 49.7% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NE61 5DA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.9% | 18.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -19.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 64.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 20.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 5.2% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 10.9% | 10.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 33.1% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -15.3% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 43.9% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 10.3% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.7% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 20.7% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 8.5% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 11.8% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7.7% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.9% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 32.1% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.8% | 95.6% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 97.4% | 94.2% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 93.6% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 64.9% | 46.2% | 18.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linton Burn Park was 54.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the Amble average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Linton Burn Park has the 37th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble and the 527th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 428.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Linton Burn Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-04-28 | £200,000 |
| 46 Linton Burn Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-07-25 | £211,847 |
| 45 Linton Burn Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2024-06-27 | £206,346 |
| 62 Linton Burn Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-05-24 | £191,337 |
| 49 Linton Burn Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-03-22 | £203,258 |
NE61 5DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE61 5DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 130 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Grange Road , Widdrington NE61 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linton Primary School Linton , NE61 5SG | 3out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington Primary School Warkworth Drive , Ellington NE61 5HL | 3out of 4 | 3,909 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATAC Community Hall | Mile Road, Widdrington Station | 654 yd | |
| The Junction Bar & Grill | 3-4 Grangemoor Road, Widdrington Station | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yum Yums | Old Ferneybeds Road, Widdrington Station | 185 yd | |
| The Widdy Chippy | Grangemoor Road, Widdrington Station | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grange View Church Of England First School GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 887 yd |
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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.39 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.39 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.79 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.