ASHINGTON DRIVE, NE62 5AD House Prices & Local Information

NE62 5AD is a sought-after residential area on Ashington Drive, 0.6km from Stakeford in Stakeford. Administratively it sits within Stakeford ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE62, NE62 5AD offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NE62 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00140144 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.