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NE63 9AA

Ashington Central

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE63 9AA

Overview

Postcode NE63 9AA is located in an urban city, within the Ashington Central ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington Hirst area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 342.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashington Hirst is £27,900 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 3.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
342
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Ashington Hirst has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ashington Hirst has a very high crime rate, with approximately 342.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ashington Hirst is £27,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from NE63 9AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington Hirst near NE63 9AA 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
1,604.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
92.61%
Other Asian
6
2.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.3%
Total population: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
34.51%
Owns outright
25
22.12%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.24%
Other social rented
11
9.73%
Social rents from council
9
7.96%
Total households: 113

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 9AA postcode area, located within Ashington Hirst, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE63 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCentral Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGust Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableBuzz Learning Independent Specialist SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 9AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE63 9AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIcelandWoodhorn Road, Ashington, NE63 0AEWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miHeron FoodsStation Road, Northumberland, NE63 9XDWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miLidlWoodhorn Road Back, Ashington, NE63 9AQWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miThe Original Factory ShopWoodhorn Road Back, Ashington, NE63 9AQWalking directions to The Original Factory Shop
0.2 miAsdaLintonville Terrace, Ashington, NE63 9XGWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.