Postcode NE63 9YQ 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 188.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashington East is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Pegswood located about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen Elizabeth II Country Park.
Ashington East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,056 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Ashington East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 188.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.5% 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 of residents in Ashington East is £33,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE63 9YQ.
Ashington East near NE63 9YQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pegswood located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen Elizabeth II Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Country Park |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £82,500 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 | 5 | £35,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £131,500 |
| Terraced | 30 | £79,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hirst
In the NE63 9YQ postcode area, located within Ashington East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.