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NE63 9SL

Fairfield Drive

College with North Seaton

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Detailed insights for NE63 9SL

Overview

Postcode NE63 9SL is located in an urban city, within the College with North Seaton ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ashington East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.0 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ashington East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ashington East has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ashington East is £42,301 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 9SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashington East near NE63 9SL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,055.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.93(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.55(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.21(+36%)
Shoplifting
11.83(-3%)
Public order
11.39(+30%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
96.7%
Other White
3
1.1%
Other
2
0.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
25%
Level 3 (A level)
55
23.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
11.02%
Apprenticeship
23
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
45.59%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.44%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in College with North Seaton

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in College with North Seaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for College with North Seaton 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 College with North Seaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£268,000
Flats5£58,000
Semi-Detached15£165,000
Terraced18£91,500

10 year median price trend in College with North Seaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College with North Seaton.

Schools

In the NE63 9SL postcode area, located within Ashington East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE63 9SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNCEA Bishop's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNCEA Castle SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNCEA Duke's Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 9SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE63 9SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar2 Meadowfield, Ashington, NE63 9TRWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miOne Stop14 Meadowfield, North Seaton, NE63 9TRWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miThe Cooperative Food North Seaton8 Newbiggin Road, North Seaton, NE63 0XEWalking directions to The Cooperative Food North Seaton
0.3 miAshington ServicesAshwood Drive, Northumberland, NE63 0XFWalking directions to Ashington Services
0.3 miASDA Ashington ServicesAshwood Drive, Ashwood Business Park, Ashington, NE63 0XFWalking directions to ASDA Ashington Services

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardCollege with North SeatonE05016099
ParishAshingtonE04012233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashington EastE02005736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 013FE01033716
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: 16/01/2026.