Postcode NE63 8DQ is located in an urban city, within the Bothal ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington West & South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashington West & South is £45,710 per year. The nearest station is Ashington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ashington West & South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% 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 8DQ.
Ashington West & South near NE63 8DQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Bothal area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,750 up to £395,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £149,950 |
| Terraced | 35 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bothal
In the NE63 8DQ postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 8DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Park Store | Darnley Road, Northumberland, NE63 8AF | Walking directions to Park Store |
| 0.4 mi | Station Convenience | 162 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8HG | Walking directions to Station Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Ashington Food Store | Station Road, Northumberland, NE63 9WQ | Walking directions to Ashington Food Store |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | Station Road, Northumberland, NE63 9XD | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Remscheid Way, Jubilee Industrial Estate, Ashington, NE63 8UB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.