NE63 9DQ postcode in Northumberland, England

NE63 9DQ is a postcode in Northumberland, in the Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ward. It is in the Blyth and Ashington parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since December 2005.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Northumberland: 82% Typical price £159,000 Homes sold in NE63 9, last 12 months. ▼ 6.4% on the year before Nearest station Ashington 2.8 km in a straight line

Where NE63 9DQ is, and what is near it

Map of NE63 9DQ and what is near it Map of NE63 9DQ: its centre point, with the 339 other postcodes in the NE63 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NE63 9AJ: also in NE63 9NE63 9AT: also in NE63 9NE63 9AW: also in NE63 9NE63 9BY: also in NE63 9NE63 9BZ: also in NE63 9NE63 9DF: also in NE63 9NE63 9DG: also in NE63 9NE63 9DY: also in NE63 9NE63 9DZ: also in NE63 9NE63 9ED: also in NE63 9NE63 9EE: also in NE63 9NE63 9ER: also in NE63 9NE63 9ES: also in NE63 9NE63 9ET: also in NE63 9NE63 9EU: also in NE63 9NE63 9EW: also in NE63 9NE63 9EY: also in NE63 9NE63 9EZ: also in NE63 9NE63 9FA: also in NE63 9NE63 9FH: also in NE63 9NE63 9FJ: also in NE63 9NE63 9FL: also in NE63 9NE63 9FN: also in NE63 9NE63 9FP: also in NE63 9NE63 9FQ: also in NE63 9NE63 9FR: also in NE63 9NE63 9FW: also in NE63 9NE63 9FY: also in NE63 9NE63 9GJ: also in NE63 9NE63 9HA: also in NE63 9NE63 9HE: also in NE63 9NE63 9HG: also in NE63 9NE63 9HH: also in NE63 9NE63 9HJ: also in NE63 9NE63 9HL: also in NE63 9NE63 9HN: also in NE63 9NE63 9HP: also in NE63 9NE63 9HQ: also in NE63 9NE63 9HR: also in NE63 9NE63 9HS: also in NE63 9NE63 9HT: also in NE63 9NE63 9HU: also in NE63 9NE63 9HW: also in NE63 9NE63 9HX: also in NE63 9NE63 9HY: also in NE63 9NE63 9HZ: also in NE63 9NE63 9JA: also in NE63 9NE63 9JD: also in NE63 9NE63 9JE: also in NE63 9NE63 9JF: also in NE63 9NE63 9JG: also in NE63 9NE63 9JH: also in NE63 9NE63 9JJ: also in NE63 9NE63 9JQ: also in NE63 9NE63 9NW: also in NE63 9NE63 9UQ: also in NE63 9NE63 9WT: also in NE63 9NE63 9WU: also in NE63 9NE63 9WW: also in NE63 9NE63 9XX: also in NE63 9NE63 9XY: also in NE63 9NE63 9XZ: also in NE63 9NE63 9YA: also in NE63 9NE63 9YF: also in NE63 9NE63 9YG: also in NE63 9NE63 9YH: also in NE63 9NE63 9YN: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZF: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZN: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZP: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZQ: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZR: also in NE63 9NE63 9ZS: also in NE63 9 2 places, 2.0–3.1 kmAshington station 2.8 kmHirst NE63 9DQ Map of NE63 9DQ and what is near it Map of NE63 9DQ: its centre point, with the 339 other postcodes in the NE63 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 4 places, 2.1–6.4 kmAshington station 2.8 kmHirst NE63 9DQ
  • NE63 9DQ
  • Other postcodes in NE63 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.1945, longitude -1.5345)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE63 9DQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NE63 9DQ?

Every home and business at NE63 9DQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Northumberland: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Northumberland: 96%

The line marks the figure across Northumberland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NE63 9DQ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Northumberland County Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Northumberland County Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NE63 9DQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE63 9DQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Northumberland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE63 9DQ: 6,722 properties in Northumberland are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for Northumberland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NE63 9DQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NE63 9DQ?

Homes in NE63 9 sold for a typical £159,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, down 6.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£159,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£169,950 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £250,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £165,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £86,000 48 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole NE63 district: a typical £139,973 from 300 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NE63 9DQ

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NE63 9DQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 1 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NE63 9DQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around NE63 9DQ. Over half of them (84%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE63 9DQ

Band D in Northumberland for 2026‑27: £2,597. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,731 (band A) to £3,174 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,731.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 780 (84%)£1,731
Band Babout 50 (5%)£2,020
Band Cabout 80 (9%)£2,308
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,597
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,174
Band Fwithheld£3,751
Band Gwithheld£4,328
Band Hfewer than 5£5,194

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 24% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 22% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Northumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE63 9DQ is in (ONS area E01027542), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest open schools to NE63 9DQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE63 9DQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NE63 9DQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE63 9DQ is Ashington Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Ashington Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Bedlington Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodhorn Crossroads, 123 m away.

More stations near NE63 9DQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE63 9DQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NE63 9DQ?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE63 9DQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • Evcharge.online Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 1.8 kmCycle
  • Evcharge.online Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest to the centre of NE63 9DQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NE63 9DQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE63 9DQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE63 9DQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NE63 9DQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE63 9DQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NE63 9DQ in a conservation area?

The centre of NE63 9DQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NE63 9DQ?

Police.uk records 41 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE63 9DQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences16 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Burglary4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports
Public order3 reports
Other crime2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE63 9DQ

Ward
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Parish
Newbiggin by the Sea
Region
North East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2005

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NE63 9XY50 mNE63 9XX130 mNE63 9XZ160 mNE63 9YA280 mNE63 9ZF520 mNE63 9YH590 m
All of NE63

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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