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NE63 8BG

Ashington Central

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE63 8BG

Overview

Postcode NE63 8BG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashington West & South is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 2.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
60.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Ashington West & South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.5%

Approximately 60.5% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Ashington West & South is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from NE63 8BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington West & South near NE63 8BG 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
4,844.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
96.57%
Other
3
1.29%
Roma
3
1.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
37.9%
Other social rented
28
22.58%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.9%
Owns outright
16
12.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Ashington Central

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £97,500 in Ashington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashington Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashington Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached9£110,000
Terraced33£95,000

10 year median price trend in Ashington Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashington Central.

Schools

In the NE63 8BG postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE63 8BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCentral Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAshington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNCEA James Knott CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 8BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE63 8BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express61 Bolsover Street, Ashington, NE63 0HAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miG S Discount CentreMilburn Road, Northumberland, NE63 0HDWalking directions to G S Discount Centre
0.3 miGill Off-license and Happiness Food StoreFourth Avenue, Northumberland, NE63 0QAWalking directions to Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodRemscheid Way, Jubilee Industrial Estate, Ashington, NE63 8UBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miIcelandWoodhorn Road, Ashington, NE63 0AEWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.