Postcode NE61 6SW is located in an urban city, within the Bothal ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington West & South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ashington West & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE61 6SW.
Ashington West & South near NE61 6SW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pegswood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Pegswood | N/A | Walking directions to Pegswood |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Bothal area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,750 up to £395,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £149,950 |
| Terraced | 35 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bothal
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.