Postcode NE61 3JP 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 244.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morpeth North & Pegswood is £50,617 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Morpeth North & Pegswood has a moderate 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.
Morpeth North & Pegswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 244.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income per household in Morpeth North & Pegswood is £50,617 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from NE61 3JP.
Morpeth North & Pegswood near NE61 3JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Morpeth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Morpeth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,311,200.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £507,500 |
| Flats | 30 | £151,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £257,500 |
10 year median price trend in Morpeth North
In the NE61 3JP postcode area, located within Morpeth North & Pegswood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE61 3JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Lee Bawn
Morpeth North - Elected 1 May 2025
David Smith
North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.