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NE63 0PR

College

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Ashington Hirst / College / NE63 0PR

Overview

Postcode NE63 0PR is located in an urban city, within the College ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Ashington Hirst area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 317.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashington Hirst is £27,900 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 3.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hirst Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
317
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Ashington Hirst has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ashington Hirst has a very high crime rate, with approximately 317.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ashington Hirst is £27,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 0PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington Hirst near NE63 0PR 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHirst ParkLarge

Property prices in College

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £97,000 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£235,000
Flats6£47,475
Semi-Detached12£166,250
Terraced26£73,500

10 years price trend in College

Schools

In the NE63 0PR postcode area, located within Ashington Hirst, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNCEA James Knott CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCentral Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, AshingtonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGill Off-license and Happiness Food StoreFourth Avenue, Northumberland, NE63 0QA
0.2 miCo-op FoodMilburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0PP
0.2 miLifestyle Express61 Bolsover Street, Ashington, NE63 0HA
0.2 miG S Discount CentreMilburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0HD
0.3 miCollege Food and Wine2-3 College Place, Ashington, NE63 9PD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.