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County or areaNorthumberland
Postcode districtNE71
Telephone code01556
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 30 min4:24 am – 9:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 3 min8:34 am – 3:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,021 residentsin the Seahouses, Belford & Wooler census areaMedian age 57.54,956 households58% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright15% social rented, 27% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 4,275 in work, 38% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, hospitality 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 1°C868 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November63 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 1 to 9°CMApril: 2 to 12°CAMay: 5 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLilburn Towerhistoric site · 1.8 miCresswell Bogwater · under a mileFowberry Towerhistoric site · 2.9 miCastle Hillhill · 1.0 miWhitsunbank Hillhill · 1.1 miHappy Valleyvalley · 1.2 miScar Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Tarnlake · 4.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMiddleton Hall Picnic Sitepark · under a mileScott Parkplaying field · 1.1 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 7 May 198049 mi away, LongtownMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Sep 201947 mi away, Eddleston, BordersSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 1.6 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,277 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation85 m279 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 62 to 161 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAlnwick Infirmary14 miGP surgeryWooler Health1.4 miPharmacyGlendale Pharmacy1.3 miDentistLagny Street (Dental Surgery)14 miPolice stationNorthumbria PoliceWooler1.3 miCash machinePost OfficeWooler1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryGlendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)ages 2-11, 107 pupils1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL36 miRailway stationChathill11 miBus stationBus StationAlnwick14 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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