Postcode NE63 3FR 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.
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.
Ashington West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 3FR.
Ashington West & South near NE63 3FR 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wansbeck Riverside Park - North Seaton Colliery | Large | Walking directions to Wansbeck Riverside Park - North Seaton Colliery |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £258,500 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £168,500 | £185 |
| Terraced | 24 | £108,975 | £111 |
| Flats | 4 | £45,000 | £83 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 3FR.
In the NE63 3FR postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 3FR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Cooperative Food North Seaton | 8 Newbiggin Road, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 0XE | Walking directions to The Cooperative Food North Seaton |
| 0.4 mi | Ashington Services | Ashwood Drive, Northumberland, NE63 0XF | Walking directions to Ashington Services |
| 0.4 mi | ASDA Ashington Services | Ashwood Drive, Ashwood Business Park, Ashington, NE63 0XF | Walking directions to ASDA Ashington Services |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 14 Meadowfield, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 9TR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 2 Meadowfield, Ashington, NE63 9TR | Walking directions to Spar |
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 3FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Roberts
College with North Seaton - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE63 3FR 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.
The median sale price around NE63 3FR in Ashington West & South is £122,000 (about £162 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE63 3FR, 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.
NE63 3FR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE63 3FR is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Roberts (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.