NE63 0DL is a sought-after residential area on Kingfisher Close, 0.7km from Sleekburn, West in Ashington (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Haydon ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE63, NE63 0DL offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 93% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, up 42.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NE63 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00140156 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGFISHER CLOSE, NE63 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGFISHER CLOSE, NE63 0DL.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE63 0DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NE63 0DL is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 93% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 42.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE63 0DL. The average age is 57.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 153,000
2 sales · Mean £ 153,000
Detached
£ 215,000
4 sales · Mean £ 219,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE63 0DL has low crime rates — 33 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Stakeford Primary School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
NCEA Duke's Secondary School
NCEA Bishop's Primary School
NCEA Castle School
Central Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Ashington Convenience Store0.4 km
- Ashington Service Station0.4 km
- Seaton Hirst Post Office0.4 km
- Greggs Ashington0.4 km
- Newline Pharmacy1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Foresters Arms0.5 km
- The Elephant0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Deli Express0.9 km
- Northumberland College0.8 km
- Betty's Bakes Cakes & Sandwich Deli0.7 km
- Wansbeck Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Milburn Chippy0.5 km
- Kusham Bag Tandoori0.9 km
- Simon Cantonese & English Takeaway0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.6 km
- The Co-operative0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pegswood5.5 km
- Morpeth7.8 km
- Cramlington9.0 km
Bus Stops
- North Seaton Crossing0.3 km
- North Seaton crossing0.4 km
- Public House0.4 km
- Public House0.4 km
- St John's Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE630DL · Data under Open Government Licence