NE65 9JS postcode in Swarland, Northumberland

NE65 9JS is a postcode in Swarland, in the Shilbottle ward of Northumberland. It is in the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NE65 9JS is, and what is near it

Map of NE65 9JS and what is near it Map of NE65 9JS: its centre point, with the 289 other postcodes in the NE65 9 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NE65 9BA: also in NE65 9NE65 9BB: also in NE65 9NE65 9BG: also in NE65 9NE65 9BQ: also in NE65 9NE65 9BS: also in NE65 9NE65 9DZ: also in NE65 9NE65 9FN: also in NE65 9NE65 9FP: also in NE65 9NE65 9GZ: also in NE65 9NE65 9HA: also in NE65 9NE65 9HB: also in NE65 9NE65 9HE: also in NE65 9NE65 9HF: also in NE65 9NE65 9HG: also in NE65 9NE65 9HH: also in NE65 9NE65 9HJ: also in NE65 9NE65 9JD: also in NE65 9NE65 9JE: also in NE65 9NE65 9JF: also in NE65 9NE65 9JG: also in NE65 9NE65 9JH: also in NE65 9NE65 9JL: also in NE65 9NE65 9JN: also in NE65 9NE65 9JP: also in NE65 9NE65 9JQ: also in NE65 9NE65 9JR: also in NE65 9NE65 9JT: also in NE65 9NE65 9JW: also in NE65 9NE65 9LJ: also in NE65 9NE65 9LU: also in NE65 9NE65 9LX: also in NE65 9NE65 9LY: also in NE65 9NE65 9LZ: also in NE65 9NE65 9NA: also in NE65 9NE65 9NB: also in NE65 9NE65 9ND: also in NE65 9NE65 9NE: also in NE65 9NE65 9PA: also in NE65 9NE65 9PB: also in NE65 9NE65 9PD: also in NE65 9NE65 9PG: also in NE65 9NE65 9PQ: also in NE65 9NE65 9QS: also in NE65 9NE65 9QT: also in NE65 9NE65 9QU: also in NE65 9NE65 9QX: also in NE65 9 School 3.3 kmAcklington station 5.9 kmAlnwick Medical Group 9.8 kmDruridge Bay NE65 9JS Map of NE65 9JS and what is near it Map of NE65 9JS: its centre point, with the 289 other postcodes in the NE65 9 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Acklington station 5.9 kmDruridge Bay NE65 9JS
  • NE65 9JS
  • Other postcodes in NE65 9: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 4 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 55.3250, longitude -1.7393)

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 NE65 9JS?

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 NE65 9JS?

Every home and business at NE65 9JS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NE65 9JS 0% Northumberland 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NE65 9JS 100% Northumberland 96%
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 NE65 9JS?

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 NE65 9JS 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 NE65 9JS.

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 NE65 9JS: 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 NE65 9JS 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 NE65 9JS?

Homes in NE65 9 sold for a typical £287,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 18.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£287,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£241,450 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 18.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £474,952 59 sales
  • Semi-detached £185,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £142,301 36 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole NE65 district: a typical £270,000 from 331 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 NE65 9JS

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in NE65 9JS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 October 2025. The middle sale was £350,000, from £270,000 to £645,000. Across NE65 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £287,000. 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 NE65 9JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around NE65 9JS. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (27%). 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 NE65 9JS

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 £5,194 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,174.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (9%)£1,731
Band Babout 110 (11%)£2,020
Band Cabout 120 (12%)£2,308
Band Dabout 160 (16%)£2,597
Band Eabout 250 (25%)£3,174
Band Fabout 200 (20%)£3,751
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,328
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,194

When the homes were built

  1. 20% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 27% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

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 NE65 9JS is in (ONS area E01027370), 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 NE65 9JS?

The nearest open schools to NE65 9JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE65 9JS, 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 NE65 9JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE65 9JS is Acklington Rail Station, 5.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Acklington Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Alnmouth Rail Station Railway station 9.9 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Office, 293 m away.

More stations near NE65 9JS, 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 NE65 9JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE65 9JS, 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 NE65 9JS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NE65 9JS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 NE65 9JS?

The nearest to the centre of NE65 9JS, 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 NE65 9JS?

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 vets are near NE65 9JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE65 9JS 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 NE65 9JS in a conservation area?

The centre of NE65 9JS 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 NE65 9JS?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of NE65 9JS in the latest month it has published.

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 NE65 9JS

Ward
Shilbottle
Parish
Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Swarland
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around NE65 9JS

Nearby postcodes

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

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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