Postcode NE63 9NF is located in an urban city, within the Hirst ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashington East is £42,301 per year. The nearest station is Ashington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hirst Park.
Ashington East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 75.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashington East is £42,301 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 9NF.
Ashington East near NE63 9NF 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 0.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hirst Park | Large | Walking directions to Hirst Park |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £80,000 in Hirst area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,202 up to £245,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £47,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £100,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £79,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hirst
In the NE63 9NF postcode area, located within Ashington East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 9NF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Park Stores | 253 Alexandra Road, Ashington, NE63 9LB | Walking directions to Park Stores |
| 0.2 mi | LifeStyle Express | 199 Alexandra Road, Ashington, NE63 9LA | Walking directions to LifeStyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Alexandra Convenience Store | Alexandra Road, Northumberland, NE63 9NQ | Walking directions to Alexandra Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | College Food and Wine | 2-3 College Place, Ashington, NE63 9PD | Walking directions to College Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store | Fourth Avenue, Northumberland, NE63 0QA | Walking directions to Gill Off-license and Happiness Food Store |
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.