How much social housing is near Stakeford?

About 10.1% across the Stakeford area.

What home types are most common in Stakeford?

Housing mix: semi-detached 60.0%, terraced 18.5%.

How many households are in Stakeford?

There are 2,121 households in Stakeford

How deprived is Stakeford?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 18148 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Stakeford?

Based on 69 recent sales, the median price is £150,000.

What's the Stakeford population and density?

Stakeford population is 4,435 with density 1189.9 per km².

How safe is Stakeford?

Crime level in Stakeford is moderate with about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Stakeford?

Average resident income is about £34,100 per year.

What are prices by property type in Stakeford?

Latest medians: Detached £230,000, Semi-detached £153,000, Terraced £114,500, Flats £30,000.

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Q: What schools in Stakeford and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Stakeford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / North East / Northumberland / Stakeford

About

Stakeford is a ward located in the southeastern part of Northumberland, near the border with Tyne and Wear. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It lies close to the River Blyth, providing some green spaces and walking routes along the waterway. The ward is part of the larger town of Bedlington, with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

The area has a strong community presence, with schools, parks, and local businesses serving residents. Stakeford is well-connected by road, with the A189 passing nearby, offering quick routes to Newcastle upon Tyne and the Northumberland coast. Industrial sites and retail parks are situated on the outskirts, providing employment opportunities. The ward maintains a balance between suburban living and proximity to rural landscapes, with farmland and open fields surrounding parts of the area.

Area overview

On average Stakeford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stakeford is £34,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Stakeford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

10.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Stakeford Population

4,435

Population density

1,189.9 per km²

Demographics

British

4,314

97.25%

Other White

0.52%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.52%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.25%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.2%

Total population: 4,436

Housing

Owns outright

1,026

48.31%

Owns with a mortgage

599

28.2%

Private landlord or letting agency

229

10.78%

Other social rented

138

6.5%

Social rents from council

3.48%

Total households: 2,124

Property prices in Stakeford

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Stakeford area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	8	£230,000	£167,000	£210,000	£276,175	£312,875
Flats	5	£30,000	£20,200	£21,000	£103,000	£120,840
Semi-Detached	37	£153,000	£99,800	£130,000	£171,500	£206,400
Terraced	19	£114,500	£84,400	£96,813	£162,750	£190,300

10 years price trend in Stakeford

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Data Sources

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

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