Violet Terrace, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD15 1LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TD15 1LU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	54.5%	48.2%	-6.3%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	45.5%	51.8%	6.3%	49.0%	2.8%

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	36%	38.3%	2.3%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	28.4%	30.8%	2.4%	44.2%	-13.4%
Married: Same sex	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Separated	2.5%	5%	2.5%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	16.2%	15.9%	-0.3%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	14.7%	8.5%	-6.2%	6.1%	2.4%

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	39.6%	32.4%	-7.2%	48.4%	-16.0%
Good health	36%	41%	5.0%	33.6%	7.4%
Fair health	18%	18%	0.0%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	5.4%	5%	-0.4%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	3.6%	2.7%	1.2%	2.4%

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	27.4%	18%	-9.4%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	10.5%	-1.7%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	11%	-3.2%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	8.1%	8.5%	0.4%	5.3%	3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	14%	4.9%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	24.4%	37.5%	13.1%	33.8%	3.7%
Other	4.6%	0.5%	-4.1%	2.8%	-2.3%

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)
Indian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	-1.3%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
White	96.8%	96.4%	-0.4%	81.4%	15.0%
Other	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.4%	88.6%	-2.8%	83.2%	5.4%
European Union	5.4%	5.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-0.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.4%	88.2%	-3.2%	83.2%	5.0%
10+ Years	2.3%	6.8%	4.5%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	3.6%	1.4%	-2.2%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	22.3%	13.5%	8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Violet Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Violet Terrace was 338.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 282.1% higher than the Berwick East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Violet Terrace has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Berwick East and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 164.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TD15 1LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Violet Terrace are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Violet Terrace, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD15 1LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for TD15 1LU

Average Price
£157,559

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£157,559

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Violet Terrace

Average Price
£165,867

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£165,867

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Violet TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Cumbrian House Violet Terrace, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building	£45,250	1999-07-13	£165,867

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TD15 1LU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TD15 1LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	66
Full-Time Employee	42
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	9
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Construction	11
Manufacturing	10
Education	10
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Church of England First School Bell Tower Place , TD15 1NB	3out of 4	253 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School, Berwick Prince Edward Road , Tweedmouth TD15 2EX	3out of 4	991 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tweedmouth West First School Osborne Road , TD15 2HS	3out of 4	1,176 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berwick St Mary's Church of England First School Newfields , TD15 1SP	3out of 4	1,648 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spittal Community School Main Street , Spittal TD15 1RD	3out of 4	2,068 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berwick Academy Adams Drive , Spittal TD15 2JF	1out of 4	2,146 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berwick Middle School Lovaine Terrace , TD15 1LA	3out of 4	330 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tweedmouth Community Middle School Billendean Terrace , Spittal TD15 2DJ	3out of 4	1,978 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Special School Grove Gardens , Tweedmouth TD15 2EN	4out of 4	2,071 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa Johns	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	277 yd
The Greens	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	277 yd
Thistle do Nicely	8 Walkergate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	324 yd
Berwick Visitor Centre	Walkergate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	325 yd
Pier Red	27 Castlegate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilot Inn	31 Low Greens, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	139 yd
Magdalen Fields Golf Club	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	277 yd
Berwick Holiday Centre	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	277 yd
Free Trade	75 Castlegate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	350 yd
Red Lion	19 Castlegate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cooks Fish & Chips	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	277 yd
Castlegate Chippy	20 Castlegate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	290 yd
Golden Star	4 Walkergate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	324 yd
Ozkan's Grill	77 Castlegate, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	350 yd
Q'Kurdi Express	1 Golden Square, Berwick-Upon-Tweed	429 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Spar	Magdalen Fields, Berwick-Upon-Tweed		277 yd
Costcutter	74-80 Main Street, Tweedmouth		986 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Magdalene Fields Golf Club LORDS MOUNT	golf	292 yd
The Stanks THE BARRACKS THE BARRACKS PARADE	grass pitches	301 yd
Berwick Middle School Lovaine Terrace	grass pitches	314 yd
Berwick Holiday Park MAGDALENE FIELDS	swimming pool	638 yd
Pier Field 4 COASTGUARD STATION COTTAGES 4 COASTGUARD STATION COTTAGES	grass pitches, tennis courts	814 yd
Berwick Cricket Club RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND PIER ROAD	grass pitches	828 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	68.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	68.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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