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NE61 6LA

Morpeth Stobhill

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE61 6LA

Overview

Postcode NE61 6LA is located in an urban city, within the Morpeth Stobhill ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

1/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from NE61 6LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton near NE61 6LA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE61 6LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morpeth

N/A

Walking directions to Morpeth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
312.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
363
92.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.53%
Other White
6
1.53%
Other Asian
6
1.53%
Bangladeshi
4
1.02%
Total population: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
45.77%
Owns outright
61
42.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.56%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Morpeth Stobhill

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Morpeth Stobhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morpeth Stobhill 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 Morpeth Stobhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£370,000
Flats6£182,500
Semi-Detached30£252,500
Terraced18£201,000

10 year median price trend in Morpeth Stobhill

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

Schools

In the NE61 6LA postcode area, located within Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCollingwood School & Media Arts CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMorpeth Stobhillgate First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableKyloe HouseSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE61 6LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE61 6LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalShields Road, Morpeth, NE61 2SBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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