Postcode NE62 5HW is located in a rural town, within the Choppington ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Guide Post & Stakeford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Guide Post & Stakeford is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Guide Post & Stakeford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,106 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Guide Post & Stakeford has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Guide Post & Stakeford is £34,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from NE62 5HW.
Guide Post & Stakeford near NE62 5HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pegswood located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Choppington area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £325,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £263,102 |
| Flats | 4 | £26,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £85,000 |
10 year median price trend in Choppington
In the NE62 5HW postcode area, located within Guide Post & Stakeford, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE62 5HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | JET | Stakeford Lane, Stakeford, NE62 5QQ | Walking directions to JET |
| 0.4 mi | Family Shopper | 117-123 Ashington Drive, Stakeford, NE62 5AF | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | North Crescent Convenience Store | 3-4 North Crescent, Stakeford, NE62 5JH | Walking directions to North Crescent Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Gordon Terrace, Northumberland, NE62 5UE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | New Line Pharmacy | Dereham Terrace, West Sleekburn, NE62 5UR | Walking directions to New Line Pharmacy |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.