NE62 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NE62 postcode district in Northumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£209,135

Northumberland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
3

Median £90,000

Crimes, last 6 months
348

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about NE62

The average home across Northumberland is worth about £209,135 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 3 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NE62 is £90,000, and prices have risen 8.3% over the last year.

Of 181 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NE62, band C is the most common, and 40.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 348 crimes around the centre of NE62 in the six months to 2026-06, most often anti-social behaviour (112).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NE62 in Northumberland, including Mowbray Primary School.

The district covers the Bedlington East, Bedlington West, Bothal, Choppington & Hepscott ward areas.

Energy ratings in NE62
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 2.8%
C
103 · 56.9%
D
63 · 34.8%
E
9 · 5%
F
1 · 0.6%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 181 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NE62, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£209,135
Detached
£367,468
Semi-detached
£201,930
Terraced
£168,841
Flat
£104,021

Prices changed +8.3% over the last year in Northumberland.

Busiest streets for sales in NE62
SHEEPWASH BANK
1 sales · median £90,000
NELSON ROAD
1 sales · median £123,500
HILLTOP CLOSE
1 sales · median £74,500
Recorded crime in NE62
Anti-social behaviour112
Violence and sexual offences99
Shoplifting44
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order24
Other crime14
Vehicle crime9
Other theft8
Burglary4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near NE62

Primary

  • Mowbray Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Ringway Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Choppington Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Stakeford Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
  • NCEA James Knott CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi

Secondary

  • Cleaswell Hill SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Ashington AcademyGood · 1.3 mi
  • Gust Independent SchoolNot rated · 1.7 mi
  • Rosewood Independent SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Bedlington AcademyGood · 2.0 mi
Wards covered by NE62

Bedlington East · Bedlington West · Bothal · Choppington & Hepscott · Sleekburn · Stakeford

Common questions about NE62

What is the average house price in NE62?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Northumberland at £209,135 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NE62 district have a median price of £90,000.

How much does each property type cost in NE62?

Detached £367,468, semi-detached £201,930, terraced £168,841, flats £104,021, based on the UK House Price Index for Northumberland.

Is NE62 a safe area?

Police recorded 348 crimes near the centre of NE62 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was anti-social behaviour with 112 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in NE62 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 181 certificates from NE62, with 40.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near NE62?

2 schools within a mile of the NE62 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Cleaswell Hill School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this NE62 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.