Postcode NE63 0LU is located in an urban city, within the Haydon ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington West & South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 0.7 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 6,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.7% 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 0LU.
Ashington West & South near NE63 0LU 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 0.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hirst Park | Large | Walking directions to Hirst Park |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Haydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £259,875 | £241 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £164,000 | £210 |
| Terraced | 13 | £115,000 | £120 |
| Flats | 1 | £73,000 | £81 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187,000 | £110,000 | £67,000 |
| 2017 | £179,000 | £135,000 | £73,000 |
| 2018 | £195,000 | £116,500 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £180,000 | £132,500 | £81,000 |
| 2020 | £182,000 | £128,500 | £79,000 |
| 2021 | £197,500 | £128,975 | £86,750 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £166,000 | £116,750 |
| 2023 | £257,000 | £149,975 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £249,750 | £170,000 | £109,250 |
| 2025 | £242,250 | £186,975 | £108,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £137,250 | £114,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £146 | £83 |
| 2017 | £165 | £126 | £75 |
| 2018 | £170 | £114 | £84 |
| 2019 | £165 | £123 | £95 |
| 2020 | £166 | £171 | £94 |
| 2021 | £195 | £161 | £89 |
| 2022 | £221 | £194 | £121 |
| 2023 | £226 | £177 | £111 |
| 2024 | £229 | £190 | £124 |
| 2025 | £230 | £209 | £122 |
| 2026 | £274 | £182 | £115 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 0LU.
In the NE63 0LU postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 0LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Milburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0PP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Ashington Convenience Store | 70-72 Newbiggin Road, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 0SZ | Walking directions to Ashington Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | 103 Newbiggin Road, Ashington, NE63 0TA | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | College Food and Wine | 2-3 College Place, Ashington, NE63 9PD | Walking directions to College Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store | Fourth Avenue, Northumberland, NE63 0QA | Walking directions to Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store |
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 0LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sonia Simm
Haydon - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE63 0LU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 0LU in Ashington West & South is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NE63 0LU, including NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School, Central Primary School (Good) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE63 0LU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,822 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 0LU is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sonia Simm (Reform UK).
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.