Orchid Close is in Ashington and in Wansbeck district. NE63 8JL is located in the Haydon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchid Close, Ashington, NE63 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE63 8JG, NE63 8JH, NE63 8EL, NE63 8JJ, NE63 8JQ, NE63 8EN, NE63 8EJ, NE63 8NF, NE63 8NB.

Orchid Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchid Close are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wansbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE63 8JL

Average Price
£220,123
Semi-Detached
£192,158
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£236,104
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchid Close

Average Price
£220,123
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchid CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Orchid Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-10-31 £206,290
9 Orchid Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-06-24 £188,763
4 Orchid Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002015-01-09 £287,800
9 Orchid Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,0002013-05-24 £133,892
10 Orchid Close, Ashington, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002012-09-28 £201,368

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, NE63 0LF 		986 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Central Primary School
Milburn Road, NE63 0AX 		1,039 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bothal Primary School
Wansbeck Road, NE63 8HZ 		1,124 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stakeford Primary School
East Ford Road, Stakeford NE62 5TZ 		1,171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ringway Primary School
Ringway, Guide Post NE62 5YP 		1,477 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Ashington Academy
Green Lane, NE63 8DH 		494 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		2,141 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		4,471 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, NE22 6ED 		5,408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, NE63 8SF 		1,182 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland, North View NE63 9XQ 		1,201 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBuzz Learning Independent Specialist School
8 Esther Court, Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP 		1,453 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ 		2,062 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Castle School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		2,204 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Ashington AcademyGreen Lane, Ashington557 yd
Nurtch122 Milburn Road, Ashington873 yd
Expresso Amusements8 Milburn Road, Ashington904 yd
Stars & Strikes DesertsMilburn Road, Ashington932 yd
The Fun JungleMilburn Road, Ashington932 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Block & TackleBlackthorn Way, Fallowfield246 yd
Ashington & District Comrades Social Club179-185 North Seaton Road, Ashington622 yd
New Hirst & District Social ClubNorth Seaton Road, Ashington862 yd
Ashington Masonic Hall2 John Street, Ashington990 yd
Hirst Progressive Social Club61-65 North Seaton Road, Ashington991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kielder Fish Bar24-26 Kielder Drive, Ashington502 yd
Ocean Treasure118 Milburn Road, Ashington873 yd
Sweet & Savoury152 Milburn Road, Ashington873 yd
Pizza House114 Milburn Road, Ashington873 yd
Kusham Bag Tandoori198 Milburn Road, Ashington920 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodRemscheid Way, Jubilee Industrial Estate619 yd
The Co-operative200-202 Milburn Road, Ashington920 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashington Academy
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite557 yd
Peoples Park
grass pitches845 yd
Shape House (Closed)
Milburn Road 		health and fitness suite962 yd
New Form (Closed)
Milburn Road 		health and fitness suite986 yd
Ashington Cricket Club
LANGWELL CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,002 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 speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchid Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 179 crimes were reported near Orchid Close . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE63 8JL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 179
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Public Order 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 8
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE63 8JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warkworth Crescent540 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Greencroft261 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ascot Grove477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Seaton Road540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kielder Drive500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Seaton Road540 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greencroft261 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired64
Part-Time Employee42
Other24
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities44
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Education21
Construction11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female170
Male159

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health160
Good health112
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 96
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White317
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union2
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Central and South America2
No passport held45

Religion

No religion97
Christian199
Buddhist10
Not answered23
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