Council Road is in Ashington and in Wansbeck district. NE63 8RZ is located in the Ashington Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Council Road, Ashington, NE63 8RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE63 8RY, NE63 8SA, NE63 9XE, NE63 8SF, NE63 8SB, NE63 8RS, NE63 8RN, NE63 8SD, NE63 9XQ.

Council Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Council Road are based on 38 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 8RZ

Average Price
£96,227
Semi-Detached
£89,657
Terraced
£96,592
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Council Road

Average Price
£96,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Council Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Council Road, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£46,5002022-11-21 £45,388
13 Council Road, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£45,0002022-07-18 £46,663
19 Council Road, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002021-08-27 £74,249
22 Council Road, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,5002019-04-29 £118,466
21 Council Road, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-04-01 £90,629

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Central Primary School
Milburn Road, NE63 0AX 		805 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bothal Primary School
Wansbeck Road, NE63 8HZ 		809 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LP 		1,784 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, NE63 0LF 		1,832 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LR 		1,851 yd Voluntary aided 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 		832 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		2,310 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		106 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland, North View NE63 9XQ 		234 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBuzz Learning Independent Specialist School
8 Esther Court, Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP 		431 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Castle School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ 		2,332 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ 		3,080 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
Real Deal Plus Ltd104-108 Station Road, Ashington167 yd
Black & White29 South View, Ashington308 yd
IL Girasole29 South View, Ashington308 yd
Ameera11 Lintonville Terrace, Ashington345 yd
Serendipity12a Station Road, Ashington349 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hop 7777 Station Road, Ashington110 yd
Ashington Cricket ClubAshington190 yd
Bubbles Wine Bar Ltd58a Station Road, Ashington259 yd
Ashington Masonic Hall2 John Street, Ashington324 yd
Central BarStation Road Back, Ashington376 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mama's House75 Station Road, Ashington139 yd
Crave 4 Desserts83 Station Road, Ashington139 yd
Antep Pizza85 Station Road, Ashington144 yd
Toscana3 Station Bridge, Ashington153 yd
Taj Tandoori & Balti Takeaway72a Station Road, Ashington171 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods14-18 Station Road, Ashington338 yd
PoundstretcherWoodhorn Road, Ashington418 yd
IcelandWoodhorn Road, Ashington433 yd
Home Bargains1 Portland Way, Portland Park447 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedWoodhorn Road Back, Ashington570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Northumberland)
NORTH VIEW 		health and fitness suite126 yd
Portland Park (Closed)
Portland Park 		grass pitches192 yd
Ashington Cricket Club
LANGWELL CRESCENT 		grass pitches246 yd
New Ashington Leisure Centre
PORTLAND PARK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool466 yd
Oasis Health Club
WOODHORN ROAD 		health and fitness suite552 yd
Ashington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Institute Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool651 yd
Peoples Park
grass pitches704 yd
Ashington Academy
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite864 yd
Ashington Rugby Club
Ellington Road 		grass pitches1,063 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 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 speed62.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Council Road dangerous?

In 2023, 750 crimes were reported near Council Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE63 8RZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 750
Anti Social Behaviour 233
Violence And Sexual Offences 164
Shoplifting 150
Public Order 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Other Theft 31
Burglary 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station174 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area126 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park View477 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station451 yd

Employment

NE63 8RZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee40
Retired37
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Mining and quarrying4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female130
Male131

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced35
Widowed11

Health

Very good health107
Good health92
Fair health38
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 43
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White258
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years5
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom180
Ireland2
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion117
Christian116
Muslim9
Not answered19
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