Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NE64 6SH

Spital Crescent

Seaton with Spital

Interactive map showing NE64 6SH and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NE64 6SH

Overview

Postcode NE64 6SH is located in a rural town, within the Seaton with Spital ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Newbiggin area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbiggin is £35,113 per year. The nearest station is Ashington, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Newbiggin has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Newbiggin has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newbiggin is £35,113 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE64 6SH.

Flood risk

Low

Newbiggin near NE64 6SH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashington located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE64 6SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
4,147.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.58(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.23(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-64%)
Other crime
3.26(-12%)
Burglary
3.26(-27%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
98.63%
Indian
1
0.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.46%
Other White
1
0.46%
Total population: 219

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
26.9%
Level 3 (A level)
41
20.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.26%
Apprenticeship
16
8.12%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Social rents from council
9
7.69%
Other social rented
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Seaton with Spital

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£153K – £257K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Seaton with Spital area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £392,050.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seaton with Spital over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£264,000£213
Semi-Detached29£160,000£170
Terraced21£153,000£159

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seaton with Spital

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaton with Spital.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,950£129,950£94,000
2017£190,950£114,000£105,000
2018£189,950£100,000£113,950
2019£190,950£116,748£107,725
2020£219,950£118,000£111,950
2021£192,995£132,995£97,000
2022£219,950£164,950£133,950
2023£249,950£137,000£131,000
2024£248,451£159,000£140,500
2025£264,000£163,352£152,000
2026£232,500£151,500£173,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaton with Spital.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaton with Spital.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£129£142
2017£162£139£141
2018£159£131£142
2019£162£160£137
2020£161£155£142
2021£183£172£110
2022£196£187£149
2023£199£173£170
2024£194£194£153
2025£208£180£163
2026£214£198£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaton with Spital.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seaton with Spital in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE64 6SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE64 6SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20264, Avis Avenue, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, NE64 6SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000
05 Jan 202643, Matfen Terrace, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, NE64 6XUTerracedFreehold£132,000
22 Dec 202543, Matfen Terrace, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, NE64 6XUTerracedFreehold£135,000
05 Dec 202545, Matfen Terrace, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, NE64 6XUTerracedFreehold£129,950
22 Aug 202514, Matfen Terrace, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, NE64 6XUTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the NE64 6SH postcode area, located within Newbiggin, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE64 6SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryNCEA Bishop's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableNCEA Castle SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE64 6SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE64 6SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Gill's Convenience Store6a Hepple Road, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6STWalking directions to Premier Gill's Convenience Store
0.2 miBest-one51 Gibson Street, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6UYWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miMorrisons DailyCleveland Terrace, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6RFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE64 6SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karl Andrew Green

Seaton with Spital - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ian Lavery

Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardSeaton with SpitalE05016142
ParishNewbiggin by the SeaE04010837
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewbigginE02005734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 009DE01027544
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE64 6SH

Is NE64 6SH (Newbiggin) safe?

The area around NE64 6SH records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NE64 6SH?

The median sale price around NE64 6SH in Newbiggin is £185,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE64 6SH?

There are 4 schools close to NE64 6SH, including NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School, NCEA Bishop's Primary School (Good) and NCEA Castle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE64 6SH?

NE64 6SH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,867 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE64 6SH (Newbiggin) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE64 6SH is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karl Andrew Green (Reform UK).

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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.