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NE61 2GN

Horseshoe Way

Morpeth Stobhill

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Detailed insights for NE61 2GN

Overview

Postcode NE61 2GN is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth Stobhill 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 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morpeth South & West is £69,431 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Carlisle Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
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

1/10

Morpeth South & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 per household in Morpeth South & West is £69,431 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from NE61 2GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Morpeth South & West near NE61 2GN 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 2GN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morpeth

N/A

Walking directions to Morpeth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE61 2GN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCarlisle ParkLargeWalking directions to Carlisle Park

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
653.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.02(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.46(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.94(-75%)
Vehicle crime
2.94(-35%)
Other theft
0.84(-87%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
366
98.12%
Other Asian
3
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Other White
1
0.27%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
49.02%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.82%
No qualifications
20
6.54%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
54.14%
Owns with a mortgage
55
35.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.01%
Shared ownership
3
1.91%
Other social rented
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Morpeth Stobhill

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Morpeth Stobhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morpeth Stobhill 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 Stobhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£425,000
Flats2£173,750
Semi-Detached31£255,000
Terraced15£192,000

10 year median price trend in Morpeth Stobhill

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

Schools

In the NE61 2GN postcode area, located within Morpeth South & West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 2GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMorpeth First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKyloe HouseSecure units

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryAbbeyfields First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE61 2GN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE61 2GN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMace85 St Mary's Field, Morpeth, NE61 2QFWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalShields Road, Morpeth, NE61 2SBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-op FoodCaldburne Drive, Morpeth, NE61 2FSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miHillside Convenience Store34 Church Walk, Morpeth, NE61 2LGWalking directions to Hillside Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorthumberlandE14001397
WardMorpeth StobhillE05016128
ParishMorpethE04013352
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morpeth South & WestE02005724
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 018CE01027458
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2018-09-01

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Data Sources

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