Hawthorn Road, Ashington, NE63 9BG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE63 9BG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	48.6%	-2.3%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	49.1%	51.4%	2.3%	49.0%	2.4%

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	37.7%	40.5%	2.8%	37.9%	2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.9%	35.8%	-3.1%	44.2%	-8.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	12.6%	16.9%	4.3%	9.1%	7.8%
Widowed	6.3%	4.1%	-2.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	31.8%	36.2%	4.4%	48.4%	-12.2%
Good health	38.3%	32.4%	-5.9%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	19.6%	20.5%	0.9%	12.7%	7.8%
Bad health	8.9%	10.3%	1.4%	4.0%	6.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.1%	24.3%	-8.8%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.1%	12.2%	-8.9%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	20.3%	3.7%	13.4%	6.9%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.1%	2.7%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	12.2%	0.2%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	8.6%	22.3%	13.7%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	5.1%	2.7%	-2.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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)
Chinese	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Other Asian	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	97.7%	94.6%	-3.1%	81.4%	13.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	100%	89.2%	-10.8%	83.2%	6.0%
European Union	0%	3.8%	3.8%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	0%	4.3%	4.3%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.5%	89.2%	-10.3%	83.2%	6.0%
10+ Years	0%	7%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.9%	76.7%	-17.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	35.1%	13.5%	21.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.4%	37.2%	14.2%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Hawthorn Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorn Road was 191.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% lower than the Ashington Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hawthorn Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central and the 144th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NE63 9BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Hawthorn Road are based on 413 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.

House Prices for Hawthorn Road, Ashington, NE63 9BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE63 9BG

Average Price
£81,955

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£88,039

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£44,586

Other
£120,188

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hawthorn Road

Average Price
£92,271

Semi-Detached
£120,659

Terraced
£99,841

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£53,052

Other
£77,671

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hawthorn Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
116 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2025-02-25	£63,482
112 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-01-25	£109,665
138 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£30,000	2023-09-21	£31,285
136 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2021-08-27	£99,873
146 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2020-02-11	£71,742

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE63 9BG

Employment

NE63 9BG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired	38
Full-Time Employee	34
Part-Time Employee	23
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Education	5
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Central Primary School Milburn Road , NE63 0AX	2out of 4	239 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School Moorhouse Lane , NE63 9LP	- not rated	801 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Moorhouse Lane , NE63 9LR	3out of 4	851 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School Norham Road , NE63 0LF	- not rated	1,153 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
NCEA Bishop's Primary School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ	- not rated	1,245 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashington Academy Green Lane , NE63 8DH	1out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ	2out of 4	1,308 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS	1out of 4	5,171 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosewood Independent School Within YMCA Northumberland , North View NE63 9XQ	- not rated	774 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gust Independent School 1 Haldane Street , NE63 8SF	- not rated	900 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
NCEA Castle School Academy Road , NE63 9FZ	- not rated	1,333 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School 8 Esther Court , Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP	- not rated	1,433 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cleaswell Hill School School Avenue , Guide Post NE62 5DJ	4out of 4	3,279 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	Distance
T/A Tasty Bite/CrunchyChikin/MonsterBurgerz	153 Hawthorn Road, Ashington	43 yd
Stars & Strikes Deserts	Milburn Road, Ashington	291 yd
The Fun Jungle	Milburn Road, Ashington	291 yd
Expresso Amusements	8 Milburn Road, Ashington	327 yd
Paul's Pantry	2a Maple Street, Ashington	414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Hirst & District Social Club	North Seaton Road, Ashington	461 yd
Premier Club	38 Woodhorn Road, Ashington	511 yd
The Mighty Oak	44 Woodhorn Road, Ashington	511 yd
The Rohan Kanhai	Woodhorn Road, Ashington	511 yd
The Cree	24 Woodhorn Road, Ashington	511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Buffet Ninja	152 Hawthorn Road, Ashington	2 yd
The Hummingbird Cafe	153 Hawthorn Road, Ashington	43 yd
Chellos Pizza & Kebab	194 Hawthorn Road, Ashington	182 yd
Bait Box Fish Bar	4a Milburn Road, Ashington	291 yd
Top Chef Chinese Takeaway	27 Beatrice Street, Ashington	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Woodhorn Road, Ashington	570 yd
Poundstretcher	Woodhorn Road, Ashington	598 yd
Heron Foods	14-18 Station Road, Ashington	665 yd
Home Bargains	1 Portland Way, Portland Park	678 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	Woodhorn Road Back, Ashington	703 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hirst Welfare Centre Alexandra Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	518 yd
Oasis Health Club WOODHORN ROAD	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Hirst Park Sixth Avenue	grass pitches	606 yd
St Benedicts Rc Middle School (Closed) Moorhouse Lane	grass pitches	764 yd
New Ashington Leisure Centre PORTLAND PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	766 yd
Portland Park (Closed) Portland Park	grass pitches	826 yd
Shape House (Closed) Milburn Road	health and fitness suite	831 yd
New Form (Closed) Milburn Road	health and fitness suite	868 yd
Ymca (Northumberland) NORTH VIEW	health and fitness suite	877 yd
Ashington Community Football Club Woodhorn Lane	grass pitches	881 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	60.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NE63 9BG