Portia Street is in Ashington and in Wansbeck district. NE63 9DX is located in the Hirst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wansbeck. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portia Street, Ashington, NE63 9DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE63 9DL, NE63 9DY, NE63 9DJ, NE63 9BU, NE63 9EY, NE63 9EX, NE63 9UY, NE63 9BT, NE63 9EZ.

Portia Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portia Street are based on 151 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 9DX

Average Price
£69,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£88,761
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£40,946
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portia Street

Average Price
£70,798
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portia Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Portia Street, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,9502021-07-22 £75,204
14 Portia Street, Ashington, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£23,5002019-05-20 £27,572
2 Portia Street, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£74,0002006-11-07 £91,696
4 Portia Street, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£74,0002006-11-07 £91,696
20 Portia Street, Ashington, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,0002006-10-06 £101,382

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Central Primary School
Milburn Road, NE63 0AX
517 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LP
878 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LR
987 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Bishop's Primary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ
1,397 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, NE63 0LF
1,547 yd Academy converter 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
1,428 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ
1,443 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland, North View NE63 9XQ
756 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, NE63 8SF
897 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBuzz Learning Independent Specialist School
8 Esther Court, Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP
1,397 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCEA Castle School
Academy Road, NE63 9FZ
1,444 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post NE62 5DJ
3,614 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
Paul's Pantry2a Maple Street, Ashington371 yd
The Big D's Dessert & Burgers Co16 Woodhorn Road, Ashington400 yd
T/A Tasty Bite/CrunchyChikin/MonsterBurgerz153 Hawthorn Road, Ashington426 yd
Crossroads Coffee Shop4 Myrtle Street, Ashington542 yd
Ashington Leisure CentreLintonville Road, Ashington588 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Club38 Woodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd
The Mighty Oak44 Woodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd
The Rohan KanhaiWoodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd
The Cree24 Woodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd
Hirst Industrial Club Ltd40 Woodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey Tandoori97 Woodhorn Road, Ashington101 yd
Top Chef Chinese Takeaway27 Beatrice Street, Ashington142 yd
Fry Fare1 Alexandra Road, Ashington149 yd
Tiger Oriental Takeaway96 Ariel Street, Ashington180 yd
New Golden Palace34 Woodhorn Road, Ashington392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedWoodhorn Road Back, Ashington485 yd
Home Bargains1 Portland Way, Portland Park548 yd
PoundstretcherWoodhorn Road, Ashington580 yd
IcelandWoodhorn Road, Ashington597 yd
Heron Foods14-18 Station Road, Ashington684 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hirst Welfare Centre
Alexandra Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite339 yd
Oasis Health Club
WOODHORN ROAD
health and fitness suite431 yd
New Ashington Leisure Centre
PORTLAND PARK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool587 yd
Ashington Community Football Club
Woodhorn Lane
grass pitches641 yd
Portland Park (Closed)
Portland Park
grass pitches790 yd
Ymca (Northumberland)
NORTH VIEW
health and fitness suite867 yd
St Benedicts Rc Middle School (Closed)
Moorhouse Lane
grass pitches924 yd
Hirst Park
Sixth Avenue
grass pitches928 yd
Ashington Cricket Club
LANGWELL CRESCENT
grass pitches1,048 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 speed60.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portia Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1188 crimes were reported near Portia Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE63 9DX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1188
Violence And Sexual Offences 445
Anti Social Behaviour 219
Criminal Damage And Arson 142
Public Order 85
Shoplifting 71
Burglary 52
Other Theft 49
Vehicle Crime 38
Other Crime 26
Drugs 25
Possession Of Weapons 20
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE63 9DX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cheviot View348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodhorn Court139 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashington Bus Station532 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Third Avenue512 yd

Employment

NE63 9DX 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 Employee68
Retired58
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Unemployed13
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female132
Male150

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated9
Divorced37
Widowed16

Health

Very good health87
Good health108
Fair health51
Bad health19
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 37
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian9
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White260

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union4
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years13
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion144
Christian121
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered13