Island View is in Amble, Morpeth and in Alnwick district. NE65 0SE is located in the Amble 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 Island View, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0SE 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. The area surrounding NE65 0SE has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 NE65 0SE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.4% 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 | 24.7% | 14.5% | -10.2% | 37.9% | -23.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.3% | 63.4% | 9.1% | 44.2% | 19.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.6% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 11.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 (64.6%) 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 | 36.4% | 28.7% | -7.7% | 48.4% | -19.7% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.9% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 19.2% | 26.3% | 7.1% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 29.2% | 25% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 6.9% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 10.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 19.4% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 27.1% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 98.2% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 98% | 98.2% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 98.2% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 76.7% | 5.8% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 69.9% | 46.2% | 23.7% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Island View was 77.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% lower than the Amble average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Island View has the 31st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble and the 432nd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Island View, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2021-07-26 | £795,153 |
| 5 Island View, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2019-05-24 | £512,203 |
| 2 Island View, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £316,000 | 2014-08-04 | £476,787 |
| 1 Island View, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2010-11-15 | £402,748 |
| 1 Island View, Morpeth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2002-07-26 | £375,887 |
NE65 0SE 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 0SE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 70 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amble Links First School Links Avenue , Links Estate NE65 0SA | 3out of 4 | 233 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amble First School Edwin Street , Amble NE65 0EF | 2out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School Guilden Road , Warkworth NE65 0TJ | - not rated | 2,989 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill First School Station Road , NE65 9UT | 3out of 4 | 4,763 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Calvert Spence College Acklington Road , Amble NE65 0NG | 2out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Storehouse | Links Road, Amble | 416 yd | |
| The Old Customs House Tearooms | Harbour Road, Amble | 588 yd | |
| The Fish Shack | Harbour Road, Amble | 588 yd | |
| Firehouse No 1 | 27 Leazes Street, Amble | 812 yd | |
| The Old Boathouse | Leazes Street, Amble | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Radcliffe Club | Charles Road, Amble | 527 yd | |
| Harbour Inn | Leazes Street, Amble | 694 yd | |
| Amble Coquet Street Club | 18 Coquet Street, Amble | 939 yd | |
| The Cock & Bull | Queen Street, Amble | 942 yd | |
| The Tavern | 81-83 Queen Street, Amble | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Fish Bar | 1 Broomhill Street, Amble | 685 yd | |
| Golden Harbour | 25 Leazes Street, Amble | 812 yd | |
| Geordie Banger Company Ltd | Leazes Street, Amble | 872 yd | |
| Queen's Plaice | 78a Queen Street, Amble | 1,016 yd | |
| The Galley | 64 Queen Street, Amble | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 70-76 Queen Street, Amble | 1,035 yd | |
| Tesco | 93 Queen Street, Amble | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amble Links First School LINKS AVENUE | grass pitches | 315 yd |
| Amble Health And Leisure LINKS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 420 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.