Side-by-side comparison of NE61 Morpeth and NE63 Ashington covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
NE63 is the more affordable option at £121,750 median vs £230,000 in NE61. NE61 has lower recorded crime (2,922 vs 4,105 offences over 13 months). NE63 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | NE61 Morpeth | NE63 Ashington |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £230,000 | £121,750 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,597 | £2,597 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,922 | 4,105 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 37.1 | 85.2 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 67.6 | 96.8 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.