Front Street is in Newbiggin-By-The-Sea and in Wansbeck district. NE64 6AD is located in the Newbiggin Central and East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Front Street, Newbiggin-by-the-sea, NE64 6AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE64 6EE, NE64 6AE, NE64 6AA, NE64 6DA, NE64 6ED, NE64 6EB, NE64 6AR, NE64 6EA, NE64 6AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE64 6AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.9% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.1% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 32.1% | -2.9% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 43.3% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6% | 3.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 14.4% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) 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 | 42.3% | 34.2% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -14.2% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 33.5% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 18.4% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 11.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 24.7% | 21.7% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 10.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 11.6% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 7.2% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.8% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 27.2% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 98.1% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 95.7% | 97.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 97.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Front Street was 386.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 260.5% higher than the Newbiggin Central and East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Front Street has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Newbiggin Central and East and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-11-25 | £203,340 |
| 99 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-12-17 | £100,324 |
| 105 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2017-10-20 | £175,955 |
| 99 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2017-06-05 | £84,108 |
| 103 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2017-04-04 | £143,052 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE64 6AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirst North Nursery School Second Avenue , NE63 0AX | - not rated | 4,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Moorside First School Woodhorn Road , NE64 6HN | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor First School Gibson Street , NE64 6UZ | - not rated | 779 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School Central Parkway , NE64 6RT | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Community First School Thorntree Gardens , NE63 9TA | - not rated | 2,519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,868 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ | 2out of 4 | 2,790 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst High School Lichfield Close , NE63 9RX | - not rated | 2,913 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashington High School Green Lane , NE63 8DH | - not rated | 4,968 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashington Academy Green Lane , NE63 8DH | 3out of 4 | 4,968 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin Middle School Cleveland Avenue , NE64 6RR | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Hirst Church of England Controlled Middle School Norwich Close , NE63 9SA | - not rated | 2,852 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Hirst Church of England Middle School Norwich Close , North Seaton NE63 9SA | - not rated | 2,852 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School Moorhouse Lane , NE63 9LR | - not rated | 3,084 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashington Alexandra Middle School Second Avenue , NE63 9HB | - not rated | 3,372 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland College College Road , NE63 9RG | - not rated | 3,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greybrooks School 10 Argyle Terrace , NE64 6PR | - not rated | 463 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| NCEA Castle School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambois House School Cambois House School , NE24 1SF | - not rated | 3,396 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverbank School Seaton Colliery , NE63 0XL | - not rated | 3,850 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rosewood Independent School Ardlea, Station Road End , NE61 6DR | - not rated | 4,420 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Due Fratelli | 132a Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 49 yd | |
| Newbiggin by the Sea Sailing Club | 1 Bridge Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 92 yd | |
| Caffe Bertorelli | 4 Bridge Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 92 yd | |
| The Endeavour Coffee House | 88-90 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 163 yd | |
| CeeJays | 66 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin Central Club | 132 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 49 yd | |
| Coble Inn | 5-7 Bridge Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 134 yd | |
| Queens Head Hotel | 7 High Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 173 yd | |
| The Old Ship Hotel | 63 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 186 yd | |
| The Ink Spot | 49 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Chef | 81 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 2 yd | |
| The Front Fish & Chips Ltd | 104 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 49 yd | |
| Diamond Pizza | 122 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 49 yd | |
| Bodrum Kebab House | 84 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 163 yd | |
| Flame Pizza | 70 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 87 Front Street, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea | 12 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Golf Club NEWBIGGIN GOLF CLUB NEWBIGGIN GOLF CLUB PROSPECT PLACE | golf | 410 yd |
| Newbiggin Sports & Community Centre Woodhorn Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 536 yd |
| Collingwood Road COLLINGWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| Newbiggin Colliery Welfare (Closed) Cleveland Avenue | grass pitches | 967 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.