NE61 2YJ is in Morpeth and Castle Morpeth district. NE61 2YJ 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 Morpeth, NE61 2YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE61 2YJ

Average Price
£892,283
Semi-Detached
£546,103
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£842,703
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,288,043

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in NE61 2YJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Abbey House Newminster, Morpeth, Northumberland
Other, an established residential building 		£1,250,0002023-05-11 £1,288,043
Monks Lodge Newminster, Morpeth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£617,0002006-11-23 £842,703
Abotts Wood Newminster, Morpeth, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,2501997-08-20 £546,103

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Abbeyfields First School
Abbot's Way, NE61 2LZ 		671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School
Pinewood Drive, Lancaster Park NE61 3RD 		848 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
Oldgate, NE61 1QF 		1,122 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Morpeth First School
, Loansdean NE61 2AP 		2,175 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorpeth Stobhillgate First School
Stobhillgate, NE61 2HA 		2,626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The King Edward VI Academy
Cottingwood Lane, NE61 1DN 		1,441 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Mitford Road, NE61 1RH 		710 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Mitford Road, NE61 1RQ 		834 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKyloe House
Care of: Northumberland County Council, County Hall NE61 2EF 		2,353 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Stobhillgate, NE61 2HA 		2,675 yd Community 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
North East Pig on a SpitMitford Road598 yd
MulanHigh Stanners, Morpeth875 yd
Micah's13 Oldgate, Morpeth1,015 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morpeth Rugby ClubMitford Road, Morpeth598 yd
Wansbeck InnAbbey Meadows, Kirkhill654 yd
The Black & Grey80 Newgate Street, Morpeth1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky Panda30-32 Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill654 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Morpeth Rugby Football Club Limited
MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB MORPETH RUGBY CLUB CAR PARK ACCESS 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite532 yd
Abbeyfields First School
ABBOTS WAY 		grass pitches571 yd
Newminster Middle School
MITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches633 yd
Chantry Middle School
Mitford Road 		grass pitches743 yd
Morpeth All Saints Church Of England Aided First School
PINEWOOD DRIVE 		grass pitches834 yd
St Roberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
OLDGATE 		grass pitches1,043 yd
Tropicana Health & Fitness Club
Newgate Street 		health and fitness suite1,063 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 75.0%
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/s25.0%

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

Safety

Is NE61 2YJ dangerous?

In 2023, 9 crimes were reported near NE61 2YJ . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE61 2YJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Morpeth, NE61 2YJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 9
Vehicle Crime 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE61 2YJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodside456 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Turners Way524 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Turners Way524 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Falcon Hill530 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodside456 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vanburgh Gardens477 yd
More Crime Statistics for Morpeth, NE61 2YJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE61 2YJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired81
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female150
Male166

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed19

Health

Very good health180
Good health93
Fair health32
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 133
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White305

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union2
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland1
Poland2
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion101
Christian210
Not answered5
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