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NE62 5UX

Stakeford

Northumberland

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Overview

Postcode NE62 5UX 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 high crime levels, with around 98.5 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 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Guide Post & Stakeford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Guide Post & Stakeford has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% 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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from NE62 5UX.

Flood risk

No risk

Guide Post & Stakeford near NE62 5UX 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
471.4 per km²

Demographics

British
408
98.55%
Other White
4
0.97%
Irish
2
0.48%
Total population: 414

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
61
36.53%
Owns outright
52
31.14%
Other social rented
29
17.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.58%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.79%
Total households: 167

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 5UX postcode area, located within Guide Post & Stakeford, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStakeford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNCEA James Knott CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryMowbray Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailyGordon Terrace, Northumberland, NE62 5UE
0.1 miNew Line PharmacyDereham Terrace, West Sleekburn, NE62 5UR
0.2 miNorth Crescent Convenience Store3-4 North Crescent, Stakeford, NE62 5JH

Data Sources

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