Cresswell Road is in Ellington, Morpeth and in Castle Morpeth district. NE61 5HS is located in the Lynemouth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cresswell Road, Ellington, Morpeth, NE61 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE61 5PQ, NE61 5RW, NE61 5HT, NE61 5HW, NE61 5RU, NE61 5BS, NE61 5JS, NE61 5EP, NE61 5HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE61 5HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.1% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.9% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 5HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.6% | 24.6% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 62.7% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 18.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 3.2% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 37.3% | 43% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 34.6% | -6.0% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.8% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 16.2% | 16.7% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 9.9% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 11.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 11.9% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 21.4% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 25% | -2.3% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.8% | 97.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 97.4% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18% | 13.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 62.9% | 46.2% | 16.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cresswell Road was 58.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.4% lower than the Amble average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cresswell Road has the 40th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble and the 533rd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 102.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford House Cresswell Road, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2019-01-18 | £266,843 |
| Crag View Cresswell Road, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,500 | 2017-07-14 | £331,952 |
| Alvanley Cresswell Road, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2011-04-26 | £371,759 |
| Fenrother Cresswell Road, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2008-02-01 | £328,517 |
| Stratford House Cresswell Road, Morpeth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2007-03-02 | £265,416 |
NE61 5HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 5HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington Primary School Warkworth Drive , Ellington NE61 5HL | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School Church Square , NE61 5TR | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linton Primary School Linton , NE61 5SG | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Grange Road , Widdrington NE61 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,359 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School 8 Esther Court , Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP | - not rated | 5,395 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette's Duck Pond Cafe | Ellington | 809 yd | |
| Ellington Juniors Football Club | Lynemouth Road, Ellington | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington Caravan Park | Ellington | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Chillies | Warkworth Drive, Ellington | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ellington Primary School WARKWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 790 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 10.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.14 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.