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NE61 2NW

Morpeth North

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Morpeth North & Pegswood / Morpeth North / NE61 2NW

Overview

Postcode NE61 2NW is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth North ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Morpeth North & Pegswood area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 359.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Morpeth North & Pegswood is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
360
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Morpeth North & Pegswood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Morpeth North & Pegswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 359.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Morpeth North & Pegswood is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Morpeth North & Pegswood near NE61 2NW 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Morpeth North

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 in Morpeth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £777,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£409,995
Flats27£153,500
Semi-Detached15£285,000
Terraced23£253,000

10 years price trend in Morpeth North

Schools

In the NE61 2NW postcode area, located within Morpeth North & Pegswood, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryThe King Edward VI SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miMiddle deemed secondaryMorpeth Chantry Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.