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NE61 6NN

Station Road

Bedlington West

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Detailed insights for NE61 6NN

Overview

Postcode NE61 6NN is located in a rural village, within the Bedlington West ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Bedlington Town area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bedlington Town is £48,191 per year. The nearest station is Morpeth located about 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bedlington Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bedlington Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bedlington Town is £48,191 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 6NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Town near NE61 6NN 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
93.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.73(-79%)
Other theft
4.37(-33%)
Other crime
3.28(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.73(-88%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.18(-82%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
386
95.07%
Indian
6
1.48%
Other Asian
5
1.23%
Irish
2
0.49%
Bangladeshi
2
0.49%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
40.5%
Level 3 (A level)
66
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
12.4%
No qualifications
39
10.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
67
36.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.92%
Social rents from council
3
1.64%
Other social rented
1
0.55%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Bedlington West

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £204,995 in Bedlington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bedlington West 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 Bedlington West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£300,000
Flats1£82,000
Semi-Detached48£183,200
Terraced19£155,000

10 year median price trend in Bedlington West

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

Schools

In the NE61 6NN postcode area, located within Bedlington Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE61 6NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableRosewood Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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 ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardBedlington WestE05016092
ParishWest BedlingtonE04010880
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bedlington TownE02005741
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 021DE01027521
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.