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Kendor Grove is in Loansdean, Morpeth and in Castle Morpeth district. NE61 2BU is located in the Morpeth Kirkhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kendor Grove, Loansdean, Morpeth, NE61 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE61 2GP, NE61 2GN, NE61 2BX, NE61 2FB, NE61 2DZ, NE61 2TD, NE61 2BY, NE61 2DJ, NE61 2SZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE61 2BU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%49.9%-1.4% 51.0% -1.1%
Male48.7%50.1%1.4% 49.0% 1.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NE61 2BU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.2%21.6%5.4% 37.9% -16.3%
Married: Opposite sex68%63.1%-4.9% 44.2% 18.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated0.8%1.6%0.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.7%5.6%-0.1% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed9.3%7.5%-1.8% 6.1% 1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.4%56.6%-2.8% 48.4% 8.2%
Good health25.6%30.6%5.0% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health12.3%8%-4.3% 12.7% -4.7%
Bad health1.3%4%2.7% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.3%0.8%-0.5% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NE61 2BU this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.5%6.5%-4.0% 18.2% -11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%8.8%0.3% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%13.7%3.2% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship4.5%4.9%0.4% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.3%15.4%8.1% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar56.3%49%-7.3% 33.8% 15.2%
Other2.4%1.6%-0.8% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
White99%98.4%-0.6% 81.4% 17.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.8%98.1%1.3% 83.2% 14.9%
European Union0.3%1.1%0.8% 6.1% -5.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%0.5%0.5% 5.6% -5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania1.6%0%-1.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%98.1%1.7% 83.2% 14.9%
10+ Years1.6%1.3%-0.3% 9.8% -8.5%
5-10 Years1%0%-1.0% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.7% 76.7% 12.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held10.5% 13.5% -3.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.7% 37.2% 2.5%
Christian52% 46.2% 5.8%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Kendor Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kendor Grove was 9.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.7% lower than the Morpeth Kirkhill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kendor Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Morpeth Kirkhill and the 60th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NE61 2BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kendor Grove are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Castle Morpeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kendor Grove, Loansdean, Morpeth, NE61 2BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE61 2BU

Average Price
£384,061
Semi-Detached
£397,397
Terraced
£380,151
Detached
£422,266
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kendor Grove

Average Price
£386,048
Semi-Detached
£414,327
Terraced
£380,800
Detached
£409,826
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kendor GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Kendor Grove, Morpeth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,0002025-01-31 £380,308
30 Kendor Grove, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-11-17 £444,533
31 Kendor Grove, Morpeth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£405,2602023-08-11 £442,681
10 Kendor Grove, Morpeth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002021-12-03 £382,569
11 Kendor Grove, Morpeth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£252,5002020-08-04 £344,515
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE61 2BU

Employment

NE61 2BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE61 2BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired100
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education25
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morpeth First School
, Loansdean NE61 2AP
4out of 4 476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbeyfields First School
Abbot's Way , NE61 2LZ
4out of 4 1,082 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Stobhillgate , NE61 2HA
- not rated 1,248 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
Oldgate , NE61 1QF
3out of 4 1,257 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School
Pinewood Drive , Lancaster Park NE61 3RD
3out of 4 2,286 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King Edward VI Academy
Cottingwood Lane , NE61 1DN
4out of 4 2,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Mitford Road , NE61 1RH
2out of 4 1,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Mitford Road , NE61 1RQ
2out of 4 1,794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kyloe House
Care of: Northumberland County Council , County Hall NE61 2EF
- not rated 656 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Stobhillgate , NE61 2HA
3out of 4 1,267 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Hepscott Park , Stannington NE61 6NF
3out of 4 3,875 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Howard House School
Netherton Colliery , NE22 6BB
- not rated 5,194 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morpeth Golf ClubGreat North Road(South), Morpeth207 yd
Morpeth First SchoolLoansdean430 yd
Little Morpeth17-21 Grange Road, Stobhill Grange541 yd
County KitchenMorpeth669 yd
Green'sCoopies Lane, Morpeth743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Waterford LodgeCastle Square, Morpeth946 yd
The Toll HouseCastle Square, Morpeth1,029 yd
Joiners ArmsWansbeck Street, Morpeth1,044 yd
Wansbeck InnAbbey Meadows, Kirkhill1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Takeaway41 Grange Road, Stobhill Grange541 yd
Morpeth Spice29 Grange Road, Stobhill Grange541 yd
Mya's Spicery31 Grange Road, Stobhill Grange541 yd
CooplandsCaldburne Drive, Collingwood Manor732 yd
Arora's3 Second Avenue, Stobhill Gate807 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sShields Road, Stobhill Gate702 yd
The Co-opCaldburne Drive, Collingwood Manor732 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Morpeth Golf Club
MORPETH GOLF CLUB HOUSE MORPETH GOLF CLUB HOUSE
golf208 yd
Storey Park
ST. MARYS FIELD
grass pitches540 yd
Lifespan (Ladies Only)(Morpeth) (Closed)
Morpeth Court Morpeth Court Castle Bank
health and fitness suite957 yd
Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre
New Market
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,046 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed49.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.09 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.09 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.