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NE61 2PN

Morpeth Kirkhill

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 2PN

Overview

Postcode NE61 2PN is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth Kirkhill ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Morpeth Central & East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Morpeth Central & East is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Carlisle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
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 12,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — 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 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% 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 of residents in Morpeth Central & East is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Morpeth Central & East near NE61 2PN 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 2PN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Morpeth

N/A

Walking directions to Morpeth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE61 2PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCarlisle ParkLargeWalking directions to Carlisle Park
0.5 miMorpeth Common Flood Protection ZoneSmallWalking directions to Morpeth Common Flood Protection Zone
0.4 miOld Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Old Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
2,368.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
97.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.33%
Other White
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
50.79%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other social rented
5
3.97%
Social rents from council
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

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 2PN postcode area, located within Morpeth Central & East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 2PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAbbeyfields First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryMorpeth Chantry Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE61 2PN

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

Data Sources

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