AREA REPORT · NORTHUMBERLAND NE61

NE61.

Northumberland

NE61 is an outcode in Northumberland, covering the neighbourhoods of Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston, Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton, Morpeth Central & East, Morpeth South & West and Morpeth North & Pegswood. Over the last 12 months 437 properties changed hands — a median of £154k for flats (£2,285/sqm) and £260k for houses (£2,772/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
14,897
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
6
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
37
144
Houses
400
1,633
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£154k
n = 37
£154k
n = 144
Houses
£260k
n = 400
£252k
n = 1,633
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,285
n = 35
£2,312
n = 140
Houses
£2,772
n = 390
£2,596
n = 1,586
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Softening
−3.8% vs 12m
−0.8% vs 3y
£160k£320k£252k£260k£250k3Yn=1,63312Mn=4006Mn=101
Flats
·Holding
+1.0% vs 12m
+1.0% vs 3y
£95k£190k£154k£154k£155k3Yn=14412Mn=376Mn=15
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+0.1% vs 12m
+6.9% vs 3y
£0£1,500£3,000£2,596£2,772£2,7743Yn=1,58612Mn=3906Mn=99
Flats
·Stabilising
−0.1% vs 12m
−1.3% vs 3y
£0£1,300£2,600£2,312£2,285£2,2823Yn=14012Mn=356Mn=14
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£301k
n=101
Median £
£250k
n=101
Avg £/sqm
£2,683
n=99
Median £/sqm
£2,774
n=99
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£304k
n=400
Median £
£260k
n=400
Avg £/sqm
£2,690
n=390
Median £/sqm
£2,772
n=390
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£292k
n=1,633
Median £
£252k
n=1,633
Avg £/sqm
£2,580
n=1,586
Median £/sqm
£2,596
n=1,586
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£147k
n=15
Median £
£155k
n=15
Avg £/sqm
£2,180
n=14
Median £/sqm
£2,282
n=14
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£173k
n=37
Median £
£154k
n=37
Avg £/sqm
£2,271
n=35
Median £/sqm
£2,285
n=35
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£169k
n=144
Median £
£154k
n=144
Avg £/sqm
£2,401
n=140
Median £/sqm
£2,312
n=140
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£72k£174k£276k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
84
068313652010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band A
7,214
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
3,475
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
4,811
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
3,870
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
2,940
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
1,666
Detached
Bungalows
Band G
1,264
Detached
Band H
111
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
2,306
9.1%
Terraced houses
6,176
24%
Semi-detached houses
6,372
25%
Detached houses
6,428
25%
Bungalows
4,086
16%
Other/unknown
54
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
3
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
1
Bus stops
300
Schools
20
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
10 · click column to sort
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston
4,339
4,932
Morpeth Central & East
3,250
3,769
Morpeth South & West
2,193
3,556
Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton
3,664
3,492
Morpeth North & Pegswood
3,020
3,254
Rothbury & Longframlington
151
71
Bedlington Town
2
3
Ashington West & South
77
1
Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale
4
0
Guide Post & Stakeford
5
0
Wards
15 · click column to sort
Morpeth North
2,358
3,312
Morpeth Stobhill
1,875
2,750
Lynemouth
2,395
2,688
Morpeth Kirkhill
1,904
2,399
Pegswood
2,238
2,188
Longhirst
2,172
2,160
Ponteland East & Stannington
1,165
1,247
Druridge Bay
779
1,039
Choppington & Hepscott
714
728
Longhorsley
745
417
Bellingham
203
81
Ponteland North
78
65
Bedlington West
2
3
Bothal
77
1
Rothbury
0
0
FAQ

NE61 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Northumberland (NE61)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in NE61 (Northumberland) was £260k, with an average of £304k, from 400 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in NE61?
The median flat sale price in NE61 over the last 12 months was £154k (about £2,285 per square metre), from 37 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in NE61?
Typical sale prices per square metre in NE61 are £2,772 for houses and £2,285 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in NE61 have?
Homes in NE61 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 84 after improvements).
How many properties sold in NE61 in the last year?
437 properties were sold in NE61 over the last 12 months, and 1,777 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES