Around average
IMD England
27
Crime · May '26
£249,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
North East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for NE63 8LS
Postcode
NE63 8LS
Coordinates
55.1716, -1.5802
Grid reference
NZ268864
Easting
426,838
Northing
586,448
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C7W5CC9+JW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ashington (Northumberland)
Travel to Work
Blyth and Ashington
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16510
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16510 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · NE63 8LS
HM Land Registry · Northumberland
Average price
£249,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £249,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Not enough monthly sales for chart with current filter.
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near NE63 8LS
Crime trends · near NE63 8LS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +17%
ASB
1470
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -8%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -75%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
+ other · 1.7%
Religion
Christian56.3%
No religion37.7%
Not answered4.3%
Buddhist1.2%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6428.3%
65–7414.8%
35–4914.2%
25–3410.8%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.5%
Other14.0%
Any member 66+13.4%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
+ 6 other households · 30.7%
Administrative Information
Northumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaBlyth and Ashington E14001107
Constituency
E14001107Northumbria
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Haydon
Constituency code
E14001107
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Ashington
International Territorial Level
Northumberland
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northumberland
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00L
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Northumberland 041E E01027536
E01027536MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 041 E02007105
E02007105LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 012E E01027536
E01027536MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 012 E02005737
E02005737Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:40 AM
Sunrise
8:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:40 AM
Sunset (today)
8:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentFebruary 1990 — Introduced
Postcode NE63 8LS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 16510
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027536 and MSOA E02007105 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NE63 8LS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near NE63 8LS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Ashington Academy
Northumberland · NE63 8DH
Good
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Stakeford Primary School
Northumberland · NE62 5TZ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Ringway Primary School
Northumberland · NE62 5YP
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Bothal Academy
Northumberland · NE63 8HZ
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Northumberland · NE63 0LF
Not judged
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Central Academy
Northumberland · NE63 0AX
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Gust Independent School
Northumberland · NE63 8SF
0.9 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 6–17
Mowbray Primary School
Northumberland · NE62 5HQ
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Cleaswell Hill School
Northumberland · NE62 5DJ
Outstanding
1.0 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
Northumberland · NE63 9LR
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Explore the full Northumberland
See crime rates, school performance, noise levels, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.