Postcode NE63 9YW 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 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashington East is £42,301 per year. The nearest station is Ashington, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ashington East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from NE63 9YW.
Ashington East near NE63 9YW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £122,000 (about £162 per square foot) in College with North Seaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £258,500 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £168,500 | £185 |
| Terraced | 24 | £108,975 | £111 |
| Flats | 4 | £45,000 | £83 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £142,500 | £36,500 | £122,000 | £46,250 |
| 2017 | £167,500 | £56,000 | £118,000 | £78,000 |
| 2018 | £188,475 | £36,000 | £121,250 | £69,000 |
| 2019 | £219,995 | £35,000 | £149,995 | £71,500 |
| 2020 | £238,748 | £55,000 | £152,975 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £249,995 | £60,000 | £163,248 | £80,000 |
| 2022 | £255,995 | £54,500 | £184,995 | £84,000 |
| 2023 | £243,750 | £48,750 | £187,995 | £86,500 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | £38,225 | £153,500 | £97,750 |
| 2025 | £287,500 | £56,500 | £163,750 | £91,500 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £50,000 | £147,500 | £118,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £138 | £54 | £133 | £55 |
| 2017 | £154 | £98 | £133 | £84 |
| 2018 | £159 | £61 | £132 | £76 |
| 2019 | £181 | £56 | £181 | £80 |
| 2020 | £187 | £94 | £182 | £90 |
| 2021 | £191 | £106 | £176 | £90 |
| 2022 | £207 | £85 | £190 | £101 |
| 2023 | £197 | £80 | £213 | £103 |
| 2024 | £213 | £64 | £176 | £112 |
| 2025 | £208 | £95 | £192 | £102 |
| 2026 | £232 | £81 | £145 | £131 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE63 9YW.
In the NE63 9YW postcode area, located within Ashington East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE63 9YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | ASDA Ashington Services | Ashwood Drive, Ashwood Business Park, Ashington, NE63 0XF | Walking directions to ASDA Ashington Services |
| 0.2 mi | Ashington Services | Ashwood Drive, Northumberland, NE63 0XF | Walking directions to Ashington Services |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 2 Meadowfield, Ashington, NE63 9TR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 14 Meadowfield, North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 9TR | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.
Elected local representatives for NE63 9YW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Roberts
College with North Seaton - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE63 9YW records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE63 9YW in Ashington East is £122,000 (about £162 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE63 9YW, including NCEA Bishop's Primary School (Good), NCEA Castle School (Good) and NCEA Duke's Secondary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE63 9YW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,133 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE63 9YW is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Roberts (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.