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NE63 8PD

High Market

Bothal

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Detailed insights for NE63 8PD

Overview

Postcode NE63 8PD 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 moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 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
25%
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 9,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

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

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 8PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington West & South near NE63 8PD 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 0.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
2,996 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
217
97.75%
Irish
2
0.9%
Pakistani
1
0.45%
Other Asian
1
0.45%
Other White
1
0.45%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
24.75%
No qualifications
40
20.2%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.53%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.75%
Other social rented
17
13.28%
Social rents from council
15
11.72%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bothal

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Bothal area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bothal 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 Bothal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£252,475
Flats8£82,000
Semi-Detached10£156,250
Terraced35£117,500

10 year median price trend in Bothal

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

Schools

In the NE63 8PD postcode area, located within Ashington West & South, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBuzz Learning Independent Specialist SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAshington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 8PD

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

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 8PD, 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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.