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Ashington Central

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About

Ashington Central ward is located in the town of Ashington, Northumberland. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing. It includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and community centres, serving the everyday needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to nearby areas like Morpeth and Newcastle.

The ward features green spaces, including the People’s Park, which provides recreational opportunities. Ashington’s industrial heritage, particularly its coal mining past, has shaped the area’s development. Today, the ward reflects a blend of historical character and modern infrastructure. The town centre hosts a range of services, from healthcare facilities to leisure options, making it a functional hub for the local community.

Area overview

On average Ashington Central has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashington Central is £29,597 per year. There are 2 schools in Ashington Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashington Central Population
4,710
Population density
4,399.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,500
95.5%
Other White
47
1%
Other Asian
30
0.64%
Other
25
0.53%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.32%
Total population: 4,712

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
618
26.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
24.9%
Owns with a mortgage
493
21.43%
Other social rented
281
12.21%
Social rents from council
250
10.86%
Total households: 2,301

Property prices in Ashington Central

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £97,500 in Ashington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashington Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashington Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached9£110,000
Terraced33£95,000

10 years median price trend in Ashington Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashington Central.

All postcodes in Ashington Central

NE630BQ

Second Avenue

NE630BW

Ashington Hirst

NE630EA

Roseneath Court

NE630EB

North Seaton Road

NE630EE

Green Lane

NE630SE

John Street

NE630SH

Featherwood Drive

NE638AW

Ashington Hirst

NE638BG

Green Lane

NE638DP

Wedderburn Square

NE638RU

Station Road

NE630AS

Poplar Street

NE630BX

Third Avenue

NE638AF

Darnley Road

NE638SD

Station Road

NE639JX

Lintonville Terrace

NE630AU

Ashington Hirst

NE630QW

Fourth Avenue

NE630SB

Ashington Hirst

NE630SD

Ashington Hirst

NE630AQ

Laburnum Terrace

NE630BN

Ashington Hirst

NE630BU

Ashington Hirst

NE630FB

Woodhorn Road

NE638AG

Ashington Hirst

NE638DW

Coupland Road

NE639UX

Woodhorn Court

NE639WQ

Station Road

NE630AY

Poplar Street

NE630AZ

Poplar Street

NE630ES

Bolsover Street

NE630HA

Bertram Terrace

NE630HL

Ashington Hirst

NE638AZ

Ashbourne Crescent

NE638RS

Haldane Street

NE639XD

Station Road

NE630BG

Ashington Hirst

NE638DY

Park Road

NE630AN

Ashington Hirst

NE630HD

Milburn Road

NE630QA

Fourth Avenue

NE638AA

Kenilworth Road

NE638AJ

Ashington Hirst

NE638AS

Kenilworth Road

NE639JY

Lintonville Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.