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NE61 2DX

Morpeth Kirkhill

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 2DX

Overview

Postcode NE61 2DX is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth Kirkhill ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Morpeth South & West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Morpeth South & West is £57,700 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Morpeth South & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,410 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Morpeth South & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Morpeth South & West is £57,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from NE61 2DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Morpeth South & West near NE61 2DX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE61 2DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Morpeth

N/A

Walking directions to Morpeth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
1,692.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
92.43%
Other White
8
2.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.97%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
41.38%
Owns outright
40
34.48%
Other social rented
10
8.62%
Social rents from council
9
7.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Morpeth Kirkhill

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Morpeth Kirkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morpeth Kirkhill 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 Morpeth Kirkhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£371,250
Flats4£145,000
Semi-Detached39£262,000
Terraced12£172,500

10 year median price trend in Morpeth Kirkhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morpeth Kirkhill.

Schools

In the NE61 2DX postcode area, located within Morpeth South & West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 2DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMorpeth First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableKyloe HouseSecure units

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCollingwood School & Media Arts CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE61 2DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE61 2DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCaldburne Drive, Morpeth, NE61 2FSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.