Main Road Flodden, Northumberland
18 addresses across 3 postcodes (NE71,TD12), about 4 km (2.5 miles) long. USRN 2518575.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 33% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Berwick-Upon-Tweed, about 20.3 km (13 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 161 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £279,000 | £279,000 | £279,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £346,999 | £346,999 | £346,999 |
| 2003 | 2 | £189,000 | £174,000 | £204,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £29,250 | £25,000 | £33,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2022 | RED LION INN NE71 6JD | Other | £460,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Apr 2022 | THE OLD STABLE NE71 6JD | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | BYEWAYS NE71 6JD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2021 | THE OLD WORKSHOP NE71 6JD | Other | £247,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Aug 2017 | FIVESTONES NE71 6JD | Detached | £279,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2008 | RED LION INN NE71 6JD | Detached | £346,999 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | RETLAW NE71 6JD | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2003 | PENNYMEAD NE71 6JD | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | WHITTON VIEW NE71 6JD | Terraced | £33,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | WHITTON VIEW NE71 6JD | Terraced | £25,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | POLICE HOUSE NE71 6JD | Detached | £72,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 140 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, mid-terrace (2); House, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: 1996-2002 (5); 1991-1995 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (32% of about 2,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE71 6JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TD12 4QG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE71 6JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 42 m and 161 m above sea level (75 m on average); the ground rises about 119 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE71 6JD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE71 6JE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TD12 4QG | 33% | 33% | 33% | 67% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Berwick-Upon-Tweed 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 20.3 km (13 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crossroads Flodden | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 69.8 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Berwick Infirmary | 20.3 km (13 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 960 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,360 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Flodden Edge camp, a scheduled monument, 470 m (0.3 miles) east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Flodden Edge camp | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Camp 400yds (370m) NNE of Flodden | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Flodden camp | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Battle of Flodden 1513 | Registered battlefield | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Flodden Edge | Hill | 390 m north-west |
| King's Chair Plantation | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Nursery Plantation | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Dickies Den | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| The Cradle | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Kaim Bog | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 18 |
5 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 23% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 35% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE71 6JE: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- TD12 4QG: 2 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- NE71 6JD: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
All the streets in NE71, TD12 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.