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NE61 3AU

Pegswood

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 3AU

Overview

Postcode NE61 3AU is located in a rural village, within the Pegswood ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Widdrington located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 3AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston near NE61 3AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widdrington located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE61 3AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Widdrington

N/A

Walking directions to Widdrington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
49.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
96.58%
Other White
10
2.85%
Other
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
106
64.24%
Owns with a mortgage
51
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.82%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Pegswood

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Pegswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £905,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pegswood 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 Pegswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£340,000
Flats3£210,000
Semi-Detached34£172,500
Terraced15£168,000

10 year median price trend in Pegswood

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

Schools

In the NE61 3AU postcode area, located within Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 3AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryGrange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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