High Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0LE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE65 0LE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents 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	49%	48.8%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	51%	51.2%	0.2%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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	28.3%	27.6%	-0.7%	37.9%	-10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	51.2%	50%	-1.2%	44.2%	5.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	11.2%	13.6%	2.4%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	8.1%	6.6%	-1.5%	6.1%	0.5%

Health

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	34.3%	34.4%	0.1%	48.4%	-14.0%
Good health	40.6%	38.9%	-1.7%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	18.5%	21.9%	3.4%	12.7%	9.2%
Bad health	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	20.5%	21.1%	0.6%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	7.5%	-9.2%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	14%	-3.8%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	11.8%	5.6%	5.3%	6.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	19.3%	7.3%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	24.1%	4.3%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	7%	2.2%	-4.8%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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%	2%	2.0%	0.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	99%	96.4%	-2.6%	81.4%	15.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% 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	96.5%	97.2%	0.7%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2%	2.0%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	97.2%	0.7%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	76.7%	8.9%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	59.4%	46.2%	13.2%
Buddhist	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 36.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the Amble average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble and the 392nd lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NE65 0LE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 127 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Alnwick.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE65 0LE

Average Price
£172,536

Semi-Detached
£542,677

Terraced
£194,210

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,901

Other
£361,340

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£181,949

Semi-Detached
£295,334

Terraced
£204,730

Detached
£234,501

Flats/Maisonettes
£146,439

Other
£175,930

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 43 High Street, Morpeth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,500	2025-09-30	£90,500
33 High Street, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-09-08	£270,022
29 High Street, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£149,950	2020-07-20	£210,536
21A High Street, Morpeth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£88,000	2020-02-07	£113,748
Flat 3 43 High Street, Morpeth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2019-05-14	£106,160

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE65 0LE

Employment

NE65 0LE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 NE65 0LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	80
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Unemployed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	11
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Transport and storage	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Amble First School Edwin Street , Amble NE65 0EF	2out of 4	367 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Amble Links First School Links Avenue , Links Estate NE65 0SA	3out of 4	1,191 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School Guilden Road , Warkworth NE65 0TJ	- not rated	1,830 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill First School Station Road , NE65 9UT	3out of 4	3,838 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Calvert Spence College Acklington Road , Amble NE65 0NG	2out of 4	741 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rossini	47-49 High Street, Amble	6 yd
Gracy's	14 Queen Street, Amble	168 yd
1911 Coffee Co Ltd	28-30 Queen Street, Amble	197 yd
Taj Mahal Restaurant	2-4 Queen Street, Amble	200 yd
Kayleigh's Kitchen	18 Queen Street, Amble	200 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amble Bowling Club	High Street, Amble	6 yd
Wellwood Arms	High Street, Amble	71 yd
Amble Club Ltd	16 Bede Street, Amble	141 yd
Amble Masonic Hall	Gloster Terrace, Amble	142 yd
Blue Bell	32 Albert Street, Amble	163 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gill Fish Bar	36 Albert Street, Amble	163 yd
Taste of China	50-52 Queen Street, Amble	200 yd
Euro Pizza	15a Queen Street, Amble	213 yd
The Galley	64 Queen Street, Amble	321 yd
AFC Pizza	55-57 Queen Street, Amble	324 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative	1-11 Queen Street, Amble	213 yd
Heron Foods	70-76 Queen Street, Amble	321 yd
Tesco	93 Queen Street, Amble	324 yd
Morrisons	Coquet Enterprise Park, Amble	641 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
No Limits Health & Fitness Studio (Morpeth) (Closed)	health and fitness suite	179 yd
James Calvert Spence College (South Avenue) SOUTH AVENUE	grass pitches	438 yd
Amble Welfare Acklington Road	grass pitches	837 yd
James Calvert Spence College (Acklington Road) ACKLINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	926 yd
Amble Links First School LINKS AVENUE	grass pitches	1,065 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.17 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.17 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.