Property profile

87Castle Close

NE61 2LL

Morpeth Kirkhill

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Map showing 87, Castle Close, Morpeth

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Estimated sale price

£75,000

Flats sold in Morpeth Kirkhill

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £135 per sq ft
£149 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£14 per sq ft (+11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Morpeth Kirkhill
£77,000Estimate vs local median: −£2,000 (−3.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area47 m² / 501 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor levelGround
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Aug 2011

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Morpeth Kirkhill

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £267
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £199K – £385K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Morpeth Kirkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£405,000£339
Semi-Detached37£272,500£264
Terraced11£153,000£196
Flats1£77,000£135

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morpeth Kirkhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274,995£166,500£162,000
2017£334,995£188,750£130,000
2018£305,000£190,000£125,000
2019£297,995£190,000£144,500
2020£320,000£199,950£148,000
2021£349,998£215,000£130,000
2022£325,000£230,000£142,500
2023£358,000£237,500£155,000
2024£363,750£230,750£165,000
2025£385,000£270,000£156,500
2026£415,000£270,000£181,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£178£144
2017£242£184£147
2018£245£186£160
2019£235£209£160
2020£232£211£172
2021£245£204£164
2022£238£245£197
2023£279£226£181
2024£298£238£201
2025£304£269£193
2026£332£264£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Morpeth Kirkhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE61 2LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE61 2LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202551, Castle Close, Morpeth, NE61 2LLTerracedFreehold£128,500
29 Aug 202538, Church Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2LGTerracedFreehold£119,950
18 Jul 202536, Church Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2LGTerracedFreehold£110,000
23 Jun 202628, Renwick Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2NBTerracedFreehold£150,000
18 Aug 202527, Renwick Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2NBTerracedFreehold£133,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Castle Close, MorpethFreehold106 m²£75,500 (2004)
3, Castle Close, Morpeth-90 m²-
5, Castle Close, MorpethFreehold90 m²£130,000 (2020)
9, Castle Close, Morpeth-91 m²-
13 Castle Close, Highchurch, Morpeth, MorpethFreehold83 m²£158,000 (2021)
15 Castle Close, Morpeth-89 m²-
17 Castle Close, Highchurch, Morpeth, MorpethFreehold86 m²£135,000 (2015)
27 Castle Close, Highchurch, Morpeth, MorpethFreehold86 m²£162,500 (2024)
31 Castle Close, Highchurch, Morpeth, Morpeth-101 m²-
33, Castle Close, MorpethFreehold90 m²£155,000 (2023)

Area insights for NE61 2LL

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Overview

Postcode NE61 2LL is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth Kirkhill area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Morpeth Central & East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morpeth Central & East is £42,417 per year. The median sale price in Morpeth Kirkhill is £290,000 (around £267 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £198,625 and £384,750. The nearest station is Morpeth, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Carlisle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Morpeth Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,573 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Morpeth Central & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Morpeth Central & East is £42,417 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 2LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Morpeth Central & East near NE61 2LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morpeth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE61 2LL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morpeth

N/A

Walking directions to Morpeth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE61 2LL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCarlisle ParkLargeWalking directions to Carlisle Park
0.3 miOld Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Old Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)
0.4 miMafeking ParkSmallWalking directions to Mafeking Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,519.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.34(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.66(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.63(-24%)
Public order
2.03(-75%)
Vehicle crime
1.52(-63%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
91.42%
Other White
7
2.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.24%
Other Asian
3
1.12%
Chinese
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
29.52%
No qualifications
47
22.38%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.57%
Owns outright
23
19.33%
Social rents from council
13
10.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.4%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the NE61 2LL postcode area, located within Morpeth Central & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 2LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAbbeyfields First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryMorpeth Chantry Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE61 2LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE61 2LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHillside Convenience Store34 Church Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2LGWalking directions to Hillside Convenience Store
0.2 miPenfolds Convenience4 Newmarket, Morpeth, NE61 1PSWalking directions to Penfolds Convenience
0.3 miIceland10-16 Bridge Street, Morpeth, NE61 1NBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMace85 St Mary's Field, Morpeth, NE61 2QFWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miMorrisons Daily1 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth, NE61 1NSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily