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NE63 3EU

Armstrong Way

College with North Seaton

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Detailed insights for NE63 3EU

Overview

Postcode NE63 3EU is located in an urban city, within the College with North Seaton ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington West & South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Wansbeck Riverside Park - North Seaton Colliery.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ashington West & South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ashington West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 3EU.

Flood risk

N/A

Ashington West & South near NE63 3EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashington located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE63 3EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWansbeck Riverside Park - North Seaton CollieryLargeWalking directions to Wansbeck Riverside Park - North Seaton Colliery

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
1,524.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
57.06(+388%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.5(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.3(-44%)
Public order
11.81(+44%)
Vehicle crime
9.35(+127%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
98.5%
Other Asian
3
0.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.25%
Other White
1
0.25%
Other
1
0.25%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
27.45%
Level 3 (A level)
87
24.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.13%
No qualifications
51
14.29%
Apprenticeship
34
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
97
46.41%
Owns outright
60
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
10.05%
Other social rented
12
5.74%
Shared ownership
8
3.83%
Total households: 209

Property prices in College with North Seaton

Median price£122,000
Price per sq ft£162
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £179K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £122,000 (about £162 per square foot) in College with North Seaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in College with North Seaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£258,500£220
Semi-Detached18£168,500£185
Terraced24£108,975£111
Flats4£45,000£83

10-year price trendmedian sale price in College with North Seaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College with North Seaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£142,500£36,500£122,000£46,250
2017£167,500£56,000£118,000£78,000
2018£188,475£36,000£121,250£69,000
2019£219,995£35,000£149,995£71,500
2020£238,748£55,000£152,975£80,000
2021£249,995£60,000£163,248£80,000
2022£255,995£54,500£184,995£84,000
2023£243,750£48,750£187,995£86,500
2024£230,000£38,225£153,500£97,750
2025£287,500£56,500£163,750£91,500
2026£240,000£50,000£147,500£118,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College with North Seaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College with North Seaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138£54£133£55
2017£154£98£133£84
2018£159£61£132£76
2019£181£56£181£80
2020£187£94£182£90
2021£191£106£176£90
2022£207£85£190£101
2023£197£80£213£103
2024£213£64£176£112
2025£208£95£192£102
2026£232£81£145£131
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College with North Seaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for College with North Seaton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 3EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 3EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202640, Kilbourn Street, Ashington, NE63 0FFDetachedFreehold£240,000
09 Feb 202635, Kilbourn Street, Ashington, NE63 0FFSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
28 Nov 202532, Kilbourn Street, Ashington, NE63 0FFSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
31 Jan 202541, Kilbourn Street, Ashington, NE63 0FFSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
24 Oct 2025Blessed House, Harrison Crescent, Ashington, NE63 0FDSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the NE63 3EU postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE63 3EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryNCEA Bishop's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableNCEA Castle SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryNCEA Duke's Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 3EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE63 3EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Cooperative Food North Seaton8 Newbiggin Road, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 0XEWalking directions to The Cooperative Food North Seaton
0.4 miAshington ServicesAshwood Drive, Northumberland, NE63 0XFWalking directions to Ashington Services
0.4 miASDA Ashington ServicesAshwood Drive, Ashwood Business Park, Ashington, NE63 0XFWalking directions to ASDA Ashington Services
0.4 miOne Stop14 Meadowfield, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 9TRWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSpar2 Meadowfield, Ashington, NE63 9TRWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE63 3EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Roberts

College with North Seaton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ian Lavery

Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
ParishAshingtonE04012233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashington West & SouthE02007105
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 041HE01027532
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2016-02-01

Frequently asked questions about NE63 3EU

Is NE63 3EU (Ashington West & South) safe?

The area around NE63 3EU records about 78 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.

What is the average house price near NE63 3EU?

The median sale price around NE63 3EU in Ashington West & South is £122,000 (about £162 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE63 3EU?

There are 6 schools close to NE63 3EU, including NCEA Bishop's Primary School (Good), NCEA Castle School (Good) and NCEA Duke's Secondary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE63 3EU?

NE63 3EU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,005 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE63 3EU (Ashington West & South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE63 3EU is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Roberts (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.