Postcode NE62 5PS is located in a rural village, within the Choppington ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Guide Post & Stakeford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.8 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 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Guide Post & Stakeford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Guide Post & Stakeford has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from NE62 5PS.
Guide Post & Stakeford near NE62 5PS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Choppington area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,500 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 | 18 | £248,026 |
| Flats | 3 | £32,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £158,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £85,000 |
10 year median price trend in Choppington
In the NE62 5PS postcode area, located within Guide Post & Stakeford, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE62 5PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Front Street, Choppington, NE62 5LT | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Guidepost Convenience Store | 45-47 Front Street, Guide Post, NE62 5LU | Walking directions to Guidepost Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | The Square, Northumberland, NE62 5BY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Choppington Convenience Store | 21-22 The Square, Guide Post, NE62 5DA | Walking directions to Choppington Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.