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NE61 2YT

Longhorsley

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 2YT

Overview

Postcode NE61 2YT is located in a rural village, within the Longhorsley ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Morpeth Common Flood Protection Zone.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from NE61 2YT.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton near NE61 2YT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE61 2YT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMorpeth Common Flood Protection ZoneSmallWalking directions to Morpeth Common Flood Protection Zone

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
30.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
444
95.69%
Other White
9
1.94%
Indian
6
1.29%
Other Asian
2
0.43%
Irish
2
0.43%
Total population: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
43.78%
Owns with a mortgage
58
28.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
15.92%
Other social rented
14
6.97%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.99%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Longhorsley

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Longhorsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longhorsley 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 Longhorsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£455,476
Flats2£185,000
Semi-Detached22£227,500
Terraced9£260,000

10 year median price trend in Longhorsley

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

Schools

In the NE61 2YT postcode area, located within Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 2YT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryAbbeyfields First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimarySt Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miMiddle deemed secondaryMorpeth Newminster Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.