Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

MYRTLE STREET, NE63 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MYRTLE STREET, NE63 0AU.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 27,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE63 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE63 0AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE63 0AU is an up-and-coming urban area on Myrtle Street, 0.8km from Hirst in Ashington (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Ashington Central ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

NE63 0AU is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE63 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00140100 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE63 0AU. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE63 0AU is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences224
Anti-social behaviour87
Criminal damage and arson79
Public order60
Shoplifting45

school Local Schools

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Central Primary School

Requires Improvement727 pupils0.1 km
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Ashington Academy

Good977 pupils0.9 km
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NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

263 pupils1.0 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

Good1.0 km
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NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School

221 pupils1.1 km
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Bothal Primary School

Good734 pupils1.2 km
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NCEA Bishop's Primary School

Good491 pupils1.5 km
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NCEA Castle School

Good111 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Chisholm Bookmakers0.7 km
  • Discount Store General Stores0.8 km
  • Glentons Bakery0.3 km
  • Glentons Bakery0.7 km
  • Hawthorn Post Office0.4 km
  • + 39 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • T/A Tasty Bite/CrunchyChikin/MonsterBurgerz0.3 km
  • The Fun Jungle0.3 km
  • The Little Tea Room0.3 km
  • Ameera0.4 km
  • Ashington Leisure Centre0.5 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Alexandra Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Ocean Treasure0.7 km
  • Pizza Time0.8 km
  • The Hummingbird Cafe0.3 km
  • Tiger Oriental Takeaway0.6 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Hop 770.6 km
  • Premier Club0.3 km
  • The Cree0.3 km
  • Ashington Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Ashington Masonic Hall0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited0.5 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • Poundstretcher0.3 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • The Co-operative0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pegswood5.0 km
  • Widdrington7.4 km
  • Morpeth7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Laburnum Terrace0.1 km
  • Bolsover Terrace0.2 km
  • Woodhorn Road0.2 km
  • Woodhorn Road0.3 km
  • North Seaton Rd north end0.3 km