NE68 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NE68 postcode district in Northumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Northumberland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about NE68
The average home across Northumberland is worth about £209,135 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 8.3% over the last year.
Of 215 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NE68, band E is the most common, and 96.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 30 crimes around the centre of NE68 in the six months to 2026-06, most often anti-social behaviour (15).
There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NE68 in Northumberland, including Seahouses Primary School.
The district covers the Bamburgh ward areas.
Sample of 215 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NE68, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +8.3% over the last year in Northumberland.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Seahouses Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
Bamburgh
Common questions about NE68
What is the average house price in NE68?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Northumberland at £209,135 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in NE68?
Detached £367,468, semi-detached £201,930, terraced £168,841, flats £104,021, based on the UK House Price Index for Northumberland.
Is NE68 a safe area?
Police recorded 30 crimes near the centre of NE68 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was anti-social behaviour with 15 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in NE68 usually have?
Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 215 certificates from NE68, with 96.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near NE68?
0 schools within a mile of the NE68 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this NE68 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.