Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is covered by postcode district NE64. It is in the Northumberland council area, England.

Typical price £144,000 Homes sold in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, last 12 months Gigabit broadband 175 of 182 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 40 of 183 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 105 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, by flood risk Of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 25 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 143 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A197 NE64 6AH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6AZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BP: not on the flood risk listNE64 6BW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DF: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6EA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6EB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6ED: not on the flood risk listNE64 6EE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6EL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6HZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JF: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6JW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6LB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6LD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6LE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6LF: not on the flood risk listNE64 6LG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NP: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NQ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6NZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PF: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6PZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6QA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RF: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RG: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RP: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RQ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6RZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6ST: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6SZ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6TH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6TJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6TP: not on the flood risk listNE64 6TQ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UQ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UR: not on the flood risk listNE64 6US: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UT: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UW: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6UY: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XA: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XB: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XD: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XE: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XH: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XJ: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XL: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XN: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XS: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XU: not on the flood risk listNE64 6XX: not on the flood risk listNE64 6DA: very low flood risk onlyNE64 6AE: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AF: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AL: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AP: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AS: low flood risk at worstNE64 6AW: low flood risk at worstNE64 6BH: low flood risk at worstNE64 6BQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6DQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6EQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6HA: low flood risk at worstNE64 6HB: low flood risk at worstNE64 6HQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6LH: low flood risk at worstNE64 6PP: low flood risk at worstNE64 6PY: low flood risk at worstNE64 6SH: low flood risk at worstNE64 6SQ: low flood risk at worstNE64 6TD: low flood risk at worstNE64 6TL: low flood risk at worstNE64 6TN: low flood risk at worstNE64 6TW: low flood risk at worstNE64 6XR: low flood risk at worstNE64 6XT: low flood risk at worstNE64 6SP: medium flood risk at worstNE64 6XW: medium flood risk at worstNE64 6AA: high flood riskNE64 6AD: high flood riskNE64 6AJ: high flood riskNE64 6BL: high flood riskNE64 6DB: high flood riskNE64 6DJ: high flood riskNE64 6DP: high flood riskNE64 6DW: high flood riskNE64 6EG: high flood riskNE64 6HF: high flood riskNE64 6NJ: high flood riskNE64 6QD: high flood risk Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to NE64 6QD, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, by flood risk Of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 25 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 143 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
  • A home or business at high risk: 12
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 25
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 143
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 25 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 143 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.1847, longitude -1.5154. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

NE64 6DP36 at high riskNE64 6DW15 at high riskNE64 6QD13 at high riskNE64 6AA12 at high riskNE64 6EG9 at high riskNE64 6NJ6 at high riskNE64 6HF5 at high riskNE64 6AD2 at high riskNE64 6DJ2 at high riskNE64 6AJ1 at high riskNE64 6BL1 at high riskNE64 6DB1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. NE64 6QD, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

Homes sold for a typical £144,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 175 of the 182 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 105 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 40 of its 183 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Seaton Park Medical Group, 3.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Ashington, 3.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

Homes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea sold for a typical £144,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 76 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £130,000 from 89 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£144,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£130,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £150,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £133,000 52 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

None of the 183 postcodes now in use in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 89 homes sold in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE64 district, 0%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Newbiggin-by-the-SeaAcross the NE64 district
The 12 months to September 2026 0 of 76 (0%) 0 of 76 (0%)
The 12 months to September 2025 0 of 89 (0%) 0 of 90 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

Ofcom reports on 182 of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. At 175 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit175 of 182
Postcodes where every home can get superfast179 of 182

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea at risk of flooding?

40 of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 105 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 40 of 183 postcodes High: 103Medium: 2Low: 343Very low: 11

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is Ashington Rail Station, 3.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Ashington Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • Bedlington Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Blyth Bebside Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 725 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 73 September 2025
  2. 74 October 2025
  3. 56 November 2025
  4. 49 December 2025
  5. 18 January 2026
  6. 50 February 2026
  7. 61 March 2026
  8. 42 April 2026
  9. 90 May 2026
  10. 76 June 2026
  11. 55 July 2026
  12. 81 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences177 reports
Anti-social behaviour171 reports
Criminal damage and arson113 reports
Shoplifting75 reports
Public order57 reports
Other crime36 reports
Other theft28 reports
Burglary23 reports

Also: vehicle crime 19, drugs 13, possession of weapons 9, theft from the person 2, robbery 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?

Parliamentary constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Police force area
Northumbria
Region
North East
Country
England
MP
Ian Lavery (Labour)

All 183 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea postcodes

183 postcodes in use in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, by district:

NE64 postcode district,183 postcodes

That district is in the NE postcode area.

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Places near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Newbiggin-by-the-Sea's £144,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Ashington3.1 km, £135,000Lynemouth3.5 km, £70,000Ellington5.1 km, £235,000Stakeford5.4 km, £140,000Blyth7.1 km, £155,000Bedlington7.2 km, £175,000Pegswood8.5 km, £180,000Widdrington Station8.8 km, £178,750 All places A to Z

Quick answers about Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

What is the postcode for Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
Postcode district NE64, with 183 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in?
Northumberland. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
Ian Lavery (Labour), for Blyth and Ashington. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
How much are houses in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
A typical £144,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 76 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
Primary schools at its postcodes include NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is NCEA Duke's Secondary School, 2.0 km away. Source: Department for Education.
Does Newbiggin-by-the-Sea have a railway station?
The nearest is Ashington station, 3.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
Ofcom reports on 182 of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. At 175 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea at risk of flooding?
40 of the 183 postcodes in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 105 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
None of the 183 postcodes now in use in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 89 homes sold in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE64 district, 0%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

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