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Choppington

England / North East / Northumberland / Choppington

About

Choppington ward is located in southeast Northumberland, near the town of Bedlington. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and postwar developments. It lies close to the River Blyth and has historical ties to coal mining, though most pits have long since closed.

The ward includes the villages of Choppington and West Sleekburn, with local amenities such as schools, shops, and community centers. Transport links include the A1061 road and nearby bus routes connecting to larger towns. The surrounding landscape features open fields and remnants of former industrial sites, reflecting the area's past.

Area overview

On average Choppington has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Choppington is £34,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Choppington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Choppington Population
4,570
Population density
763.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,438
97.09%
Other White
25
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.31%
Irish
13
0.28%
Total population: 4,571

Housing

Owns outright
605
28.88%
Owns with a mortgage
547
26.11%
Social rents from council
323
15.42%
Other social rented
300
14.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
13.03%
Total households: 2,095

Property prices in Choppington

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Choppington area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £325,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£241,475
Flats4£26,750
Semi-Detached30£159,000
Terraced11£85,000

10 years price trend in Choppington

All postcodes in Choppington

NE625NS

Bothal Avenue

NE625RS

Eastgate

NE625YZ

Ashington Drive

NE625EJ

Ashington Drive

NE625EW

Meldon Gardens

NE625FF

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625JN

Alcester Close

NE625PN

Central Avenue

NE625TA

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625DT

Rutherford Close

NE625HB

Axbridge Close

NE625HJ

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625PF

Central Avenue

NE625TG

Barrington Road

NE625BS

Coleridge Drive

NE625BU

Alstone Court

NE625NT

Bothal Avenue

NE625PA

Welbeck Road

NE625PG

Morpeth Road

NE625QG

Cleaswell Hill

NE625AB

Ashington Drive

NE625EA

Hillcrest Avenue

NE625LZ

Sheepwash Bank

NE625EZ

Beechwood Avenue

NE625PD

North Avenue

NE625QS

Stakeford Lane

NE625SG

Eastgate

NE616ST

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625AA

Ashington Drive

NE625HW

Nelson Road

NE625SF

Briar Close

NE625HL

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625NP

Morpeth Road

NE625SB

Eastgate

NE625TD

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625YY

Gladewell Court

NE625DA

Cleaswell Hill

NE625DE

Byron Close

NE625DN

Freehold Avenue

NE625EG

Walton Drive

NE625FB

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625HH

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625RR

Eastgate

NE625PJ

Morpeth Road

NE625QH

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625FG

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625LW

Sheepwash Bank

NE625PL

Pine Avenue

NE625NY

Sycamore Avenue

NE625PB

Riverside Avenue

NE625QW

Ashington Drive

NE625SL

Church Avenue

NE625HE

Avebury Avenue

NE625PY

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625SA

Eastgate

NE625SS

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625XT

Beverley Drive

NE625FD

Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625DF

Byron Close

NE625JW

Alveston Close

NE625NA

Sheepwash Bank

NE625NX

North Avenue

NE625QZ

Hadrian Mews

NE625RU

Eastgate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.