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Birling Northumberland

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Holiday Parks 10 Art Galleries 10 Museums 6 Golf Courses 4 Nature Reserves 4 Aquariums 3 Park and Gardens 3 Theatres 3 Wildlife and Safari Parks 2

Local servicesHospitalAlnwick Infirmary5.3 miGP surgeryCromie Pharmacy2 surgeries within 2 miles1.7 miPharmacyBoots2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.6 miDentistNorthumbria Dental Care Limited1.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryNCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 200 pupilsunder a milePrimaryKing Edwin Primary Schoolages 2-11, 161 pupils1.8 miSecondaryCoquet Community Schoolages 11-19, 567 pupils1.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL22 miRailway stationAlnmouthLesbury3.0 miBus stationBus StationAlnwick5.8 miFerryNorth Shields Ferry Terminal25 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE65 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE65 postcode district.

County or areaNorthumberland
Postcode districtNE65
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 28 min4:24 am – 9:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 6 min8:31 am – 3:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,641 residentsin the Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland census areaMedian age 53.55,905 households71% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright17% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 5,467 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 61% go by car, 3% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C687 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November28 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 10 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWarkworth Beachbeach · under a mileAlnmouth Baybay · 1.8 miCastles Diketidal water · under a mileHigh Hauxley Beachbeach · 2.8 miGloster Hillhill · 1.3 miPan Pointheadland · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWarkworth Dunes Picnic Sitepark · under a mileWarkworth Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 19 haDruridge Bay Country Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 119 haPercy Drive Allotmentsallotments · 1.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Jul 201848 mi away, Hartlepool, Co DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Jul 201848 mi away, Hartlepool, Co DurhamSource: 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 2.1 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 8.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)6,324 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation22 m72 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 44 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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