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Morpeth North

About

Morpeth North is a ward located in the town of Morpeth, within the county of Northumberland, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It lies to the north of the River Wansbeck, which runs through the town. The ward includes parts of the town centre, providing access to local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.

Morpeth North features green spaces like Carlisle Park, which offers walking paths, gardens, and a play area. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A1 passing nearby, linking it to Newcastle and other parts of the region. Public transport includes bus services and Morpeth railway station, providing routes to major cities. The area has a mix of older and newer properties, reflecting Morpeth's growth over time.

Area overview

On average Morpeth North has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 260 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Morpeth North is £41,218 per year. There are 5 schools in Morpeth North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
260
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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