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Ashington Hirst

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About

Ashington Hirst is a residential area located in the town of Ashington, Northumberland. It is situated near the town center, providing easy access to local amenities such as shops, schools, and public transport. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some green spaces and parks scattered throughout. Hirst has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often taking place in the area.

The area is well-connected, with bus routes linking it to nearby towns like Morpeth and Newcastle. Hirst Park is a notable feature, offering recreational facilities including sports fields and a playground. The area has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its growth over the years. While historically tied to coal mining, Ashington Hirst has evolved into a residential hub with a focus on family living and convenience.

Area overview

On average Ashington Hirst has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 253 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashington Hirst is £27,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Ashington Hirst: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
253
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashington Hirst Population
7,142
Population density
4,828.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,696
93.78%
Other Asian
105
1.47%
Other White
89
1.25%
Other
53
0.74%
Indian
37
0.52%
Total population: 7,140

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,208
34.58%
Owns outright
964
27.6%
Owns with a mortgage
691
19.78%
Other social rented
346
9.91%
Social rents from council
153
4.38%
Total households: 3,493

Property prices in Ashington Hirst

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £69,000 in Ashington Hirst area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,202 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashington Hirst 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 Hirst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£27,250
Semi-Detached2£177,500
Terraced59£69,000

10 years median price trend in Ashington Hirst

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

All postcodes in Ashington Hirst

NE630BY

Poplar Street

NE630EN

Cavendish Gardens

NE630AW

Ashington Hirst

NE630EW

Cavendish Gardens

NE630PR

Ashington Hirst

NE639DZ

Ashington Hirst

NE630BA

Woodhorn Road

NE638AE

Ashington Hirst

NE639BG

Hawthorn Road

NE639DX

Ashington Hirst

NE630AE

North Seaton Road

NE630PQ

Fifth Avenue

NE630SL

Breamish Court

NE638RH

Kenilworth Road

NE638SA

Ashington Hirst

NE630BJ

Second Avenue

NE630BS

Ashington Hirst

NE638AT

Rutland Street

NE639DY

Ashington Hirst

NE639EU

Woodhorn Road

NE630AP

Ashington Hirst

NE630AT

Poplar Street

NE639AS

Woodhorn Road

NE639BE

Third Avenue

NE630EH

North Seaton Road

NE639AA

Woodhorn Road

NE630EQ

North Seaton Road

NE639BS

Ashington Hirst

NE639FR

Woodhorn Road

NE639NQ

Ariel Street

NE639UJ

Lintonville Terrace

NE630BH

Ashington Hirst

NE630PZ

Pont Street

NE630QL

Ashington Hirst

NE639BA

Ashington Hirst

NE638RZ

Ashington Hirst

NE639BD

Ashington Hirst

NE639DS

Third Avenue

NE639EZ

Third Avenue

NE639LF

Brinkburn Crescent

NE639LH

Ashington Hirst

NE639ZD

Ashington Hirst

NE639XQ

Ashington Hirst

NE630HG

Milburn Road

NE630RZ

John Street

NE638AN

Ashbourne Crescent

NE638SF

Haldane Street

NE638AU

Ashbourne Crescent

NE638SB

Ashington Hirst

NE639AE

Woodhorn Court

NE639BQ

Hawthorn Road

NE639LD

Alexandra Road

NE630EJ

Bertram Terrace

NE630HE

Milburn Road

NE630PY

Pont Street

NE630SP

Hawthorn Road

NE639AF

Lintonville Terrace

NE639LE

Hebron Place

NE630BE

Ashington Hirst

NE630HF

Milburn Road

NE630HN

Ashington Hirst

NE630SW

Hawthorn Road

NE638SE

Station Road

NE639BB

Hawthorn Road

NE639DP

Third Avenue

NE639LB

Alexandra Road

NE639NG

Third Avenue

NE630BR

Ashington Hirst

NE630HJ

Ashington Hirst

NE638RJ

Station Road

NE639EA

Ashington Hirst

NE639EX

Woodhorn Road

NE639NL

Brinkburn Crescent

NE639UZ

Station Road

NE639UY

Woodhorn Road

NE639XH

Station Road

NE630BT

Ashington Hirst

NE639BU

Ashington Hirst

NE639BX

Castle Terrace

NE639EW

Castle Terrace

NE630EG

Cavendish Terrace

NE630RY

South View

NE638RN

Station Road

NE639AH

Woodhorn Court

NE639UN

Lintonville Parkway

NE630BD

Ashington Hirst

NE630BP

Ashington Hirst

NE630DY

North Seaton Road

NE630PG

Fifth Avenue

NE630SJ

Breamish Court

NE639UT

Lintonville Terrace

NE630HH

Pont Street

NE639AY

Hawthorn Road

NE639EB

Third Avenue

NE630AJ

Laburnum Terrace

NE638BA

Rutland Street

NE639DL

Ashington Hirst

NE639EF

Alexandra Road

NE639XE

Station Road

NE630AX

Milburn Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.