Living in NE64: Liveability Score 40/100
Northumberland, North East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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NE64 scores 40 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 655 offences recorded across 4 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 5 Good out of 6 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 2/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,597/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 132 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
NE64 covers 184 active postcodes in Northumberland, North East.
Frequently asked questions
Is NE64 a safe area to live?
NE64 scores 30/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 655 offences recorded across 4 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in NE64?
Schools in NE64 score 31/100. 0 Outstanding, 5 Good out of 6 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in NE64?
Broadband in NE64 scores 87/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does NE64 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include NE63, NE62, NE24. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for NE64?
NE64 scores 40/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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