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NE63 8JF

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Bothal

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Overview

Postcode NE63 8JF 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ashington West & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,838 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ashington West & South has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 8JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington West & South near NE63 8JF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE63 8JF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ashington

N/A

Walking directions to Ashington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
145.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.79(-33%)
Shoplifting
20.06(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.48(-11%)
Public order
8.02(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.02(-30%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
95.53%
Other Asian
4
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.03%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
34.11%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.47%
Apprenticeship
23
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
50
39.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bothal

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£148
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£108K – £215K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £148 per square foot) in Bothal area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bothal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£266,000£219
Semi-Detached9£172,500£207
Terraced26£118,750£127
Flats8£82,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bothal

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,500£139,950£91,250
2017£182,950£85,000£159,950£108,950
2018£189,225£63,000£126,995£87,000
2019£174,950£39,999£121,998£85,000
2020£164,000£56,000£124,498£105,000
2021£202,475£67,500£132,000£110,500
2022£233,500£67,750£142,000£93,500
2023£232,500£69,500£142,000£110,000
2024£245,000£80,000£150,000£125,000
2025£259,975£84,000£152,500£117,500
2026£265,000£51,000£198,500£128,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothal.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166£175£95
2017£174£139£183£145
2018£173£117£151£93
2019£163£66£163£92
2020£185£81£170£94
2021£189£110£161£110
2022£211£109£183£100
2023£215£100£189£119
2024£203£131£204£131
2025£216£143£191£127
2026£219£105£213£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothal.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bothal in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 8JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 8JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202525, Dene View, Ashington, NE63 8JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
07 May 2026120, Wansbeck Road, Ashington, NE63 8JDTerracedFreehold£130,000
13 Apr 202612, Dene View, Ashington, NE63 8JTTerracedFreehold£125,000
20 Feb 202614, Dene View, Ashington, NE63 8JTTerracedFreehold£135,000
09 May 202574, Wansbeck Road, Ashington, NE63 8JBTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the NE63 8JF postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE63 8JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBothal Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryAshington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableGust Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE63 8JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE63 8JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStation Convenience162 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8HGWalking directions to Station Convenience
0.3 miPark StoreDarnley Road, Northumberland, NE63 8AFWalking directions to Park Store
0.5 miAldiMorpeth Road, Ashington, NE63 8QGWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.

Band A£1,731
Band B£2,020
Band C£2,308
Band D£2,597
Band E£3,174
Band F£3,751
Band G£4,328
Band H£5,194

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 8JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Scott Amery

Bothal - 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
WardBothalE05016097
ParishAshingtonE04012233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashington West & SouthE02007105
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 041AE01027525
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE63 8JF

Is NE63 8JF (Ashington West & South) safe?

The area around NE63 8JF records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 8JF?

The median sale price around NE63 8JF in Bothal is £135,000 (about £148 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE63 8JF?

There are 6 schools close to NE63 8JF, including Bothal Primary School (Outstanding), Ashington Academy (Good) and Gust Independent School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE63 8JF?

The closest station to NE63 8JF is Ashington, about 860 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE63 8JF?

NE63 8JF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,838 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE63 8JF (Ashington West & South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE63 8JF is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Scott Amery (Reform UK).

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