Riverside Park is in Amble, Morpeth and in Alnwick district. NE65 0YR is located in the Amble West with Warkworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverside Park, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE65 0LH, NE65 0LQ, NE65 0LG, NE65 0LF, NE65 0LE, NE65 0LL, NE65 0GZ, NE65 0LS, NE65 0LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE65 0YR 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside Park 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.
Riverside Park 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Riverside Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-06-03 | £470,558 |
| 9 Riverside Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2023-10-09 | £514,723 |
| 7 Riverside Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £276,620 | 2023-02-27 | £309,881 |
| 12 Riverside Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-09-15 | £327,732 |
| 7 Riverside Park, Morpeth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2016-06-20 | £365,701 |
NE65 0YR 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 0YR 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%.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amble First School Edwin Street , Amble NE65 0EF | 2out of 4 | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amble Links First School Links Avenue , Links Estate NE65 0SA | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School Guilden Road , Warkworth NE65 0TJ | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill First School Station Road , NE65 9UT | 3out of 4 | 3,908 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 | 820 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coquet Kitchen | The Wynd, Amble | 99 yd | |
| Rossini | 47-49 High Street, Amble | 155 yd | |
| Gracy's | 14 Queen Street, Amble | 276 yd | |
| 1911 Coffee Co Ltd | 28-30 Queen Street, Amble | 293 yd | |
| Taj Mahal Restaurant | 2-4 Queen Street, Amble | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coquet Yacht Club Bar | The Wynd, Amble | 99 yd | |
| Amble Bowling Club | High Street, Amble | 155 yd | |
| Amble Masonic Hall | Gloster Terrace, Amble | 198 yd | |
| Wellwood Arms | High Street, Amble | 211 yd | |
| The Dock Hotel | 27 Queen Street, Amble | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Pizza | 15a Queen Street, Amble | 290 yd | |
| Taste of China | 50-52 Queen Street, Amble | 299 yd | |
| Gill Fish Bar | 36 Albert Street, Amble | 312 yd | |
| AFC Pizza | 55-57 Queen Street, Amble | 380 yd | |
| Bengal Spice Tandoori | 67 Queen Street, Amble | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 1-11 Queen Street, Amble | 290 yd | |
| Tesco | 93 Queen Street, Amble | 380 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 70-76 Queen Street, Amble | 395 yd | |
| Morrisons | Coquet Enterprise Park, Amble | 800 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| No Limits Health & Fitness Studio (Morpeth) (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 240 yd |
| James Calvert Spence College (South Avenue) SOUTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Amble Welfare Acklington Road | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| James Calvert Spence College (Acklington Road) ACKLINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 995 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 | 38.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.42 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.