SECOND AVENUE, NE63 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

NE63 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Second Avenue, 0.6km from Hirst in Ashington (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Hirst ward and the Wansbeck constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NE63 0BJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 46.9% year-on-year. 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 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00140201 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.