Ashington West & South is a residential area in Northumberland, known for its mining heritage and community-focused atmosphere. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, with green spaces like Hirst Park providing recreational opportunities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to daily needs. The area retains strong ties to its industrial past, with landmarks like the Woodhorn Museum highlighting its coal-mining history.
Transport links are convenient, with bus routes connecting to nearby towns and Newcastle upon Tyne. The community is active, with events often held at local venues such as the Ashington Leisure Centre. While quieter than urban centres, the area offers a balance of practicality and suburban living. Its proximity to the Northumberland coast and countryside makes it a practical base for exploring the region.
On average Ashington West & South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashington West & South is £37,297 per year. There are 4 schools in Ashington West & South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Ashington West & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £73,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 65 | £115,000 |
10 years price trend in Ashington West & South
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Park Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.