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NE62 5HZ

Stakeford

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Guide Post & Stakeford / Stakeford / NE62 5HZ

Overview

Postcode NE62 5HZ is located in a rural town, within the Stakeford ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Guide Post & Stakeford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.1 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 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Guide Post & Stakeford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Guide Post & Stakeford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Guide Post & Stakeford is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from NE62 5HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Guide Post & Stakeford near NE62 5HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pegswood located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiverside ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
4,861.4 per km²

Demographics

British
223
98.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.88%
Chinese
1
0.44%
Other White
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Housing

Owns outright
80
65.04%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Stakeford

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Stakeford area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£230,000
Flats5£30,000
Semi-Detached37£153,000
Terraced19£114,500

10 years price trend in Stakeford

Schools

In the NE62 5HZ postcode area, located within Guide Post & Stakeford, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStakeford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMowbray Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRingway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNorth Crescent Convenience Store3-4 North Crescent, Stakeford, NE62 5JH
0.2 miJETStakeford Lane, Stakeford, NE62 5QQ
0.2 miNew Line PharmacyDereham Terrace, West Sleekburn, NE62 5UR
0.2 miMorrisons DailyGordon Terrace, Northumberland, NE62 5UE
0.4 miFamily Shopper117-123 Ashington Drive, Stakeford, NE62 5AF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.