Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NE61 6HG

Elizabeth Square

Ponteland East & Stannington

Interactive map showing NE61 6HG and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NE61 6HG

Overview

Postcode NE61 6HG is located in a rural village, within the Ponteland East & Stannington ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £59,073 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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 per household in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £59,073 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from NE61 6HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton near NE61 6HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
527.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.64(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-50%)
Other theft
5.6(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.1(-82%)
Public order
3.73(-58%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
427
97.27%
Bangladeshi
3
0.68%
Chinese
3
0.68%
Other White
2
0.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.23%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
45.92%
No qualifications
55
14.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
13.32%
Level 3 (A level)
40
10.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
41.38%
Owns with a mortgage
52
25.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
16.26%
Other social rented
22
10.84%
Social rents from council
6
2.96%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Ponteland East & Stannington

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Ponteland East & Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ponteland East & Stannington 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 Ponteland East & Stannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£420,000
Flats14£166,000
Semi-Detached12£475,500
Terraced13£239,000

10 year median price trend in Ponteland East & Stannington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington.

Schools

In the NE61 6HG postcode area, located within Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 6HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStannington First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardPonteland East & StanningtonE05016134
ParishStanningtonE04010866
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longhorsley, Hepscott & CapheatonE02005722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 015DE01027473
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.