Postcode NE61 5UL is located in a rural village, within the Lynemouth ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £41,423 per year. The nearest station is Ashington located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income per household in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is £41,423 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 5UL.
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston near NE61 5UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashington located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Lynemouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £187,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lynemouth
In the NE61 5UL postcode area, located within Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston, there are 2 primary and 0 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.