Postcode NE63 0ET is located in an urban city, within the Ashington Central ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington West & South area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year. The nearest station is Ashington, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hirst Park.
Ashington West & South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington West & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.2% 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 NE63 0ET.
Ashington West & South near NE63 0ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashington located about 0.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hirst Park | Large | Walking directions to Hirst Park |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £87,475 (about £90 per square foot) in Ashington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £487,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £100,000 | £98 |
| Detached | 1 | £92,000 | £89 |
| Terraced | 36 | £82,750 | £90 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £32,750 | £109,000 | £56,500 |
| 2017 | £48,250 | £79,000 | £61,000 |
| 2018 | £33,500 | £80,000 | £57,250 |
| 2019 | £39,950 | £82,000 | £54,500 |
| 2020 | £35,000 | £127,500 | £58,000 |
| 2021 | £27,000 | £107,500 | £74,000 |
| 2022 | £33,000 | £82,500 | £73,500 |
| 2023 | £39,999 | £132,500 | £67,750 |
| 2024 | £48,000 | £110,000 | £60,000 |
| 2025 | — | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | — | £100,000 | £70,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £39 | £96 | £63 |
| 2017 | £70 | £88 | £65 |
| 2018 | £42 | £88 | £71 |
| 2019 | £56 | £92 | £65 |
| 2020 | £53 | £125 | £63 |
| 2021 | £34 | £108 | £77 |
| 2022 | £51 | £116 | £77 |
| 2023 | £55 | £136 | £82 |
| 2024 | £65 | £128 | £68 |
| 2025 | — | £105 | £90 |
| 2026 | — | £98 | £86 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 0ET.
In the NE63 0ET postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 0ET
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store | Fourth Avenue, Northumberland, NE63 0QA | Walking directions to Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | 61 Bolsover Street, Ashington, NE63 0HA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.1 mi | G S Discount Centre | Milburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0HD | Walking directions to G S Discount Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Simply Food & Drink | 105-107 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, NE63 0SP | Walking directions to Simply Food & Drink |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Milburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0PP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.
Elected local representatives for NE63 0ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Susan Ball
Ashington Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE63 0ET records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE63 0ET in Ashington West & South is £87,475 (about £90 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE63 0ET, including Central Primary School (Good), NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE63 0ET scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE63 0ET is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Susan Ball (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.