Clarks Field, Morpeth, NE61 2NE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE61 2NE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	50.2%	-2.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47.6%	49.8%	2.2%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35%	42%	7.0%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	33.5%	-1.5%	44.2%	-10.7%
Separated	4.4%	3.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	14.1%	11.2%	-2.9%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	11.7%	9.6%	-2.1%	6.1%	3.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.1%	41.8%	-0.3%	48.4%	-6.6%
Good health	33.3%	38%	4.7%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	21%	15.6%	-5.4%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.6%	13.4%	-18.2%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	9.1%	-3.5%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	16%	5.8%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	7.5%	4.6%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	19.3%	5.7%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	33.2%	7.0%	33.8%	-0.6%
Other	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.5%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
White	98.8%	94.1%	-4.7%	81.4%	12.7%
Arab	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.8%	92.9%	-3.9%	83.2%	9.7%
European Union	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.4%	0.4%	5.6%	-5.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.8%	92.5%	-4.3%	83.2%	9.3%
10+ Years	0%	5.4%	5.4%	9.8%	-4.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.7%	76.7%	-4.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	23.1%	13.5%	9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.9%	37.2%	10.7%
Christian	44.5%	46.2%	-1.7%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Clarks Field Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarks Field was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.8% lower than the Morpeth Kirkhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clarks Field has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Morpeth Kirkhill and the 399th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE61 2NE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clarks Field are based on 19 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 Clarks Field, Morpeth, NE61 2NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE61 2NE

Average Price
£169,387

Semi-Detached
£168,246

Terraced
£178,519

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clarks Field

Average Price
£168,003

Semi-Detached
£166,545

Terraced
£180,395

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clarks FieldStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Clarks Field, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-08-31	£153,662
9 Clarks Field, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£129,000	2021-04-12	£159,027
18 Clarks Field, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£168,000	2018-12-18	£232,895
9 Clarks Field, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£119,500	2017-11-03	£168,008
20 Clarks Field, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2017-10-06	£172,408

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE61 2NE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbeyfields First School Abbot's Way , NE61 2LZ	4out of 4	113 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School Oldgate , NE61 1QF	3out of 4	614 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	1,320 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morpeth First School , Loansdean NE61 2AP	4out of 4	1,441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School Stobhillgate , NE61 2HA	- not rated	1,852 yd	Academy converter	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	1,347 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	831 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Mitford Road , NE61 1RQ	2out of 4	887 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	1,625 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Stobhillgate , NE61 2HA	3out of 4	1,899 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Hepscott Park , Stannington NE61 6NF	3out of 4	4,831 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Mulan	High Stanners, Morpeth	446 yd
Micah's	13 Oldgate, Morpeth	509 yd
Yasu Greek Cuisine	5 Oldgate, Morpeth	548 yd
Primo Piano	7 Newmarket, Morpeth	559 yd
Manzil Tandoori Restaurant	2b Oldgate, Morpeth	581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wansbeck Inn	Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill	258 yd
The Electrical Wizard	11 Newmarket, Morpeth	559 yd
The White Swan	18 Newgate Street, Morpeth	693 yd
Morpeth Rugby Club	Mitford Road, Morpeth	706 yd
Morpeth Conservative & Unionist Club	41 Newgate Street, Morpeth	715 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Panda	30-32 Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill	258 yd
Fish & Chips at No 10	10 Newmarket, Morpeth	559 yd
Subway	3 Market Place West, Morpeth	605 yd
Boulevards	4c Market Place, Morpeth	655 yd
Morpeth Fish & Chips	10 Newgate Street, Morpeth	693 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	8 Bridge Street, Morpeth	631 yd
Marks & Spencer	24-27 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth	708 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Stanley Terrace, Morpeth	860 yd
Morrisons	Dark Lane, Morpeth	957 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbeyfields First School ABBOTS WAY	grass pitches	212 yd
Storey Park ST. MARYS FIELD	grass pitches	452 yd
Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre New Market	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	484 yd
St Roberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School OLDGATE	grass pitches	567 yd
Healthlands Club (Morpeth) First Floor First Floor Sanderson Arcade	health and fitness suite	705 yd
Tropicana Health & Fitness Club Newgate Street	health and fitness suite	752 yd
Morpeth Rugby Football Club Limited MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY CLUB CAR PARK ACCESS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	773 yd
Morpeth Golf Club MORPETH GOLF CLUB HOUSE MORPETH GOLF CLUB HOUSE	golf	790 yd
Lifespan (Ladies Only)(Morpeth) (Closed) Morpeth Court Morpeth Court Castle Bank	health and fitness suite	834 yd
Newminster Middle School MITFORD ROAD	grass pitches	864 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	58.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NE61 2NE