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About

Guide Post & Stakeford sit in southeast Northumberland, near the River Wansbeck. The area is characterised by former mining villages, with residential streets and local services spread across a mix of gentle hills and flat land near the water. It functions as a residential area for the wider Ashington community.

A notable local feature is the Wansbeck Railway Path, a traffic-free route following the old railway line. The area's landscape includes pockets of woodland and open fields, with the river providing a green corridor through the settlements.

Area overview

On average Guide Post & Stakeford has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Guide Post & Stakeford is £40,704 per year. There are 5 schools in Guide Post & Stakeford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Guide Post & Stakeford is home to around 9,005 people, with a population density of about 925.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Guide Post & Stakeford Population
9,005
Population density
925 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.98(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.32(-11%)
Shoplifting
12.99(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.22(-31%)
Public order
6(-32%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,752
97.26%
Other White
43
0.48%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
28
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.28%
Irish
20
0.22%
Total population: 8,999

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,710
22.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,687
22.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,534
20.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,090
14.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
817
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,592

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,629
38.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,146
27.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
502
11.9%
Other social rented
438
10.39%
Social rents from council
397
9.41%
Total households: 4,217

Property prices in Guide Post & Stakeford

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Guide Post & Stakeford area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Guide Post & Stakeford 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 Guide Post & Stakeford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£232,950
Flats8£26,750
Semi-Detached73£153,000
Terraced35£115,000

10 years median price trend in Guide Post & Stakeford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guide Post & Stakeford.

All postcodes in Guide Post & Stakeford

NE625PF

Central Avenue

NE625AN

Glendale Avenue

NE625BT

Leander Court

NE625PG

Morpeth Road

NE625QG

Front Street

NE625YH

Percy Gardens

NE625AY

Thirlmoor Place

NE625BU

Alstone Court

NE625JY

Wellington Road

NE625NT

Bothal Avenue

NE625PA

Welbeck Road

NE625LZ

Sheepwash Bank

NE625EZ

Wansbeck Avenue

NE625JJ

North View

NE625PD

North Avenue

NE625QS

Stakeford Lane

NE625SG

East Green

NE625AB

Ashington Drive

NE625EA

Parkway

NE625HU

Strawberry Cottages

NE625LH

Fairway

NE625UY

River Bank

NE625YP

Ringway

NE227DL

Stephenson Way

NE616ST

Choppington & Hepscott

NE625JZ

Riversdale Avenue

NE625LE

Riversdale Avenue

NE625SF

Briar Close

NE227DF

Gooch Avenue

NE625AA

Ashington Drive

NE625AL

Ashington Drive

NE625AP

Beechwood Avenue

NE625BG

Leander Avenue

NE625HW

Nelson Road

NE625UE

Gordon Terrace

NE625HL

Stakeford Terrace

NE227AQ

Thornley Terrace

NE625HT

Cleasewell Terrace

NE625NP

Morpeth Road

NE625SB

Eastgate

NE625TD

Willow Bridge

NE625XY

Brinkburn Gardens

NE625YF

Westwood Gardens

NE625YY

Gladewell Court

NE625DA

The Square

NE625DE

Front Street

NE625EG

Walton Drive

NE625FB

Harvest Way

NE625RR

Eastgate

NE625TY

Ellesmere Gardens

NE625XH

Ennis Close

NE625FG

Hayes Court

NE625LW

The Sycamores

NE625BL

Bankside Walk

NE625DN

School Avenue

NE625HH

Windsor Villas

NE625HY

Bothal Terrace

NE625JB

Stakeford Lane

NE625PJ

Morpeth Road

NE625QH

Back Mowbray Terrace

NE625YB

Rothlea Gardens

NE625YG

Allendale Crescent

NE227HR

Farrier Court

NE227AP

Barrington Road

NE625AQ

Ashley Gardens

NE625JA

Stakeford Lane

NE625PL

West Avenue

NE625AE

Ashington Drive

NE625NY

Sycamore Avenue

NE625PB

Welbeck Road

NE625TZ

East Ford Road

NE625QW

Ashington Drive

NE625SL

Church Avenue

NE625UR

Dereham Terrace

NE625AW

Glendale Gardens

NE625BH

Cheviot Way

NE625BQ

Ashington Drive

NE625HZ

Ord Terrace

NE625SA

Eastgate

NE625XA

River Bank East

NE625XL

Wicklow Court

NE625XT

Ringway

NE625YJ

Ringway

NE625HE

Avebury Avenue

NE625HR

Collingwood Place

NE625PY

Choppington & Hepscott

NE625SS

Choppington & Hepscott

NE625DF

Byron Close

NE625JW

Alveston Close

NE625NX

Sarabell Avenue

NE625QZ

Hadrian Mews

NE625RU

Eastgate

NE625UB

Gordon Terrace West

NE625XQ

Blackclose Estate

NE625YL

Kielder Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.