NE61 2RZ
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Property report — NE61 2RZ
Open-data due diligence for NE61 2RZ and the area around it.
NE61 2RZ in brief: 29 recorded sales (£12,000–£205,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE61 2RZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | £205,000 | 68 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-03 | £151,000 | 79 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-07-16 | £125,000 | 81 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-11-15 | £107,500 | 91 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-06-04 | £130,000 | 79 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-05 | £135,000 | 95 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-08-14 | £103,000 | 69 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-07-25 | £120,000 | 66 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-10-18 | £99,000 | 91 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-06-28 | £85,000 | 83 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-08-29 | £149,995 | 68 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-03-30 | £92,500 | 81 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-12-20 | £128,500 | 79 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-09 | £95,000 | 73 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-07-15 | £74,000 | 79 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-06-03 | £80,000 | 67 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2011-05-03 | £115,000 | 62 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-12-17 | £92,000 | 69 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-27 | £115,000 | 62 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-12-20 | £105,500 | 91 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-15 | £64,000 | 85 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-11-29 | £60,000 | 81 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-05-18 | £50,250 | 95 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-01-23 | £12,000 | 89 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-10-27 | £31,000 | 65 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-07-31 | £34,000 | 79 SHIELDS ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-04 | £50,000 | 68 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-07-01 | £31,000 | 67 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-11-10 | £26,500 | 65 SHIELDS ROAD | Terraced |
29 recorded sales on NE61 2RZ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Energy performance (EPC)
| Address | EPC | Potential | Floor area | Type | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Shields Road, MORPETH | D | C | 100 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 68 Shields Road, MORPETH | C | B | 116 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 73 Shields Road, MORPETH | C | B | 102 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2022 |
| 93 Shields Road, MORPETH | D | C | 116 m² | Semi-detached house | 2021 |
| 79 SHIELDS ROAD, MORPETH | C | B | 112 m² | Semi-detached house | 2021 |
| 95, Shields Road, MORPETH | F | C | 105 m² | Semi-detached house | 2017 |
| 62, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | C | 107 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2015 |
| 66, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | B | 104 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2014 |
| 72, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | C | 113 m² | Semi-detached house | 2014 |
| 83, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | B | 105 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2012 |
| 68, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | B | 113 m² | Semi-detached house | 2012 |
| 91, Shields Road, MORPETH | D | B | 97 m² | End-terrace house | 2012 |
12 certificates for NE61 2RZ. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Morpeth First School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Abbeyfields First School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | 1.3 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2021) |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | 1.3 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2022) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepscott Care Centre (40 beds) | Care home | 0.5 mi | Good |
| Foxton Court (77 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Riverside House (46 beds) | Care home | 0.7 mi | Requires improvement |
| Valens Medical Partnership | GP surgery | 0.9 mi | Good |
| GP2Health | GP surgery | 0.9 mi | Not yet rated |
| Seaton Park Medical Group | GP surgery | 4.7 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: MORPETH COTTAGE HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · MORPETH COTTAGE HOSPITAL - PRESCRIBING (0.6 mi) · ST GEORGES HOSPITAL SITE (MORPETH) (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: OLD STATION BUILDINGS (GREENS AGRICULTURAL MERCHANTS) (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · MORPETH STATION (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · THE CENOTAPH (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: STOBHILL PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi) · MORPETH PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Morpeth (0.4 mi) · Pegswood (1.9 mi) · Ashington (4.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.6 mi) · Lidl (0.8 mi) · Morrisons (0.8 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–Jun 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for NE61 2RZ 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 2RZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £302,096 | £275,774 | £91,957 |
| 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 · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 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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