NE61 2EP
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Property report — NE61 2EP
Open-data due diligence for NE61 2EP and the area around it.
NE61 2EP in brief: 131 recorded sales (£43,000–£469,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE61 2EP itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the NE61 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£275,774
Population
15,419
Crimes recorded
12
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in NE61 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (50 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | £181,500 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2025-06-05 | £469,000 | 54 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2024-03-08 | £308,000 | 30 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2023-03-31 | £342,500 | 65 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2023-01-27 | £165,000 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2022-04-04 | £135,000 | 19 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2021-09-30 | £295,000 | 36 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2021-03-26 | £245,000 | 25 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2021-03-26 | £137,500 | 8 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-04 | £147,000 | 12 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2020-12-14 | £138,000 | 9 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2020-12-07 | £148,000 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2020-12-04 | £245,000 | 69 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2020-11-20 | £135,000 | 44 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-09 | £253,500 | 1 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2019-06-21 | £267,500 | 2 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2019-06-21 | £255,000 | 59 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2018-08-30 | £246,000 | 71 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2018-04-18 | £117,500 | 43 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2017-11-01 | £240,000 | 40 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2017-09-15 | £158,000 | 20 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-10 | £123,000 | 45 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2016-11-17 | £282,500 | 55 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2016-05-18 | £279,950 | 66 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £270,000 | 52 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2016-03-01 | £239,950 | 65 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2015-10-30 | £140,000 | 10 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2015-10-02 | £261,000 | 2 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2015-04-17 | £279,950 | 51 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-08-22 | £225,000 | 40 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-08-07 | £246,000 | 3 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-06-24 | £235,000 | 42 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-06-20 | £112,250 | 44 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2014-05-16 | £250,000 | 58 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-04-25 | £280,000 | 67 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2014-02-28 | £277,500 | 4 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2013-12-18 | £140,000 | 15 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2013-06-12 | £90,000 | 44 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2013-05-21 | £140,500 | 17 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2013-04-05 | £197,000 | 13 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2012-12-21 | £127,500 | 18 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2012-04-17 | £225,000 | 23 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2011-03-28 | £145,000 | 48 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-03 | £155,000 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2010-09-24 | £178,000 | 42 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2010-05-28 | £136,000 | 18 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2009-10-09 | £135,000 | 10 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2009-09-07 | £135,000 | 47 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-03-17 | £123,000 | 8 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-28 | £242,000 | 30 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2008-01-25 | £270,000 | 71 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2007-11-09 | £147,500 | 18 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2007-06-08 | £152,000 | 46 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-13 | £136,000 | 48 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-02-21 | £159,950 | 21 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-29 | £275,000 | 51 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-11-03 | £50,000 | 28 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-10-23 | £248,000 | 35 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-08-15 | £247,000 | 29 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-06-30 | £149,950 | 17 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-06-27 | £277,000 | 4 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-04-26 | £149,950 | 19 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2006-04-20 | £245,000 | 40 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-04-10 | £280,000 | 56 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2006-04-10 | £152,500 | 7 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2006-01-20 | £129,000 | 46 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-01-16 | £248,000 | 5 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2005-08-19 | £148,950 | 16 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2004-12-10 | £265,000 | 53 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2004-10-21 | £148,500 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-16 | £146,950 | 7 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-16 | £135,000 | 47 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-06-11 | £230,000 | 61 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2004-06-03 | £239,000 | 33 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £138,000 | 21 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2004-03-02 | £249,500 | 54 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2004-02-06 | £130,000 | 15 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-03 | £190,000 | 40 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2003-08-15 | £111,000 | 14 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2003-07-18 | £230,000 | 32 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2003-04-02 | £105,000 | 18 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2003-01-31 | £98,000 | 15 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2003-01-31 | £91,195 | 20 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-20 | £165,000 | 36 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-22 | £169,000 | 57 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2002-08-28 | £167,500 | 1 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2002-08-12 | £161,450 | 63 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2002-08-09 | £140,000 | 49 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-12-10 | £148,500 | 53 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2001-11-16 | £68,000 | 46A MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 2001-08-10 | £137,000 | 63 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2001-04-26 | £117,500 | 24 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2001-04-18 | £115,000 | 33 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2001-02-12 | £132,000 | 31 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2000-12-01 | £60,000 | 8 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-11-10 | £107,000 | 29 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2000-11-02 | £65,000 | 46 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-08-01 | £107,050 | 50 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2000-05-24 | £51,000 | 47 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-02-11 | £97,500 | 3 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 2000-02-04 | £43,000 | 43 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1999-11-12 | £122,000 | 67 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1999-06-30 | £60,000 | 10 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1999-06-18 | £116,000 | 4 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1999-05-24 | £59,000 | 22 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1999-04-27 | £58,000 | 48 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-03-31 | £92,500 | 56 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1999-02-03 | £57,000 | 16 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1998-12-18 | £57,900 | 17 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1998-10-05 | £106,000 | 5 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1998-07-08 | £107,000 | 2 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1998-05-08 | £59,995 | 46A MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1998-05-05 | £59,950 | 47 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-05-01 | £58,000 | 21 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1998-02-20 | £98,000 | 28 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1997-08-19 | £100,000 | 1 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1997-07-21 | £104,000 | 61 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1997-07-21 | £56,950 | 16 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1997-05-09 | £56,750 | 17 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1997-01-31 | £53,950 | 15 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1997-01-24 | £102,000 | 58 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1996-12-16 | £109,000 | 4 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1996-08-30 | £51,500 | 10 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1996-07-19 | £115,000 | 54 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1996-06-05 | £51,500 | 7 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1996-05-29 | £94,000 | 66 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1996-04-12 | £50,000 | 18 MERLEY GATE | Terraced |
| 1995-12-15 | £93,000 | 72 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1995-05-05 | £87,500 | 69 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1995-02-10 | £55,500 | 17 MERLEY GATE | Detached |
| 1995-01-27 | £51,500 | 8 MERLEY GATE | Semi-detached |
131 recorded sales on NE61 2EP. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth First School | 0.0 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Abbeyfields First School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | 1.2 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2022) |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | 1.3 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2021) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NPC CENTRAL NORTHUMBERLAND (1.0 mi) · GREYSTOKE SURGERY (1.1 mi) · GAS HOUSE LANE SURGERY (1.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MORPETH COTTAGE HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · MORPETH COTTAGE HOSPITAL - PRESCRIBING (0.3 mi) · ST GEORGES HOSPITAL SITE (MORPETH) (1.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WATCH-HOUSE APPROX 30 YARDS SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROX 20 YARDS SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · BELL HEADSTONE APPROX 20 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: STOBHILL PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · HEALTH HUT PHARMACY & CLINIC (0.8 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Morpeth (0.5 mi) · Pegswood (2.3 mi) · Bedlington (4.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.3 mi) · Lidl (0.9 mi) · Morrisons (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 6,652
Owned 76% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE61 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE61 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for NE61 2EP in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictNE61 | SectorNE61 2 | PostcodeNE61 2EP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £302,096 | £275,774 | £157,771 |
| Population | 49,872 | 15,419 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 125 | 12 | — |
| Schools | 21 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 78% | 95% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 91% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (NE61 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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