Chains Drive Corbridge, Northumberland
53 addresses across 1 postcode (NE45), about 560 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41350160.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9, C: 32).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 56% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 46 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Corbridge Health Centre, about 410 m away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £365,000 | £350,000 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £412,000 | £412,000 | £412,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £357,500 | £325,500 | £359,950 |
| 2018 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £241,000 | £130,000 | £352,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £365,000 | £320,000 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £324,975 | £315,000 | £355,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £332,500 | £280,000 | £385,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 25 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2026 | 2 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £530,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 12 NE45 5BP | Other | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 19 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £162,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | 26 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £560,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2022 | 20 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2021 | 9 NE45 5BP | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2021 | 15 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 26 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 7 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £412,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2019 | 25 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £325,500 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 10 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £359,950 | |
| 17 Jan 2019 | 15 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £357,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 7 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2018 | 20 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £145,250 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 May 2017 | 14 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £352,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 19 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 2 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 26 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 4 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2015 | 12 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 8 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2015 | 16 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £329,950 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 17 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2014 | 18 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | 3 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2013 | 14 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2008 | 10 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £325,000 | New build. |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 12 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £450,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 17 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 16 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2007 | 9 NE45 5BP | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jun 2007 | 6 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 12 Apr 2007 | 11 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £450,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 2 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £365,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 14 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 14 Aug 2006 | 21 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £192,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 22 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 23 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 20 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 24 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £192,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2006 | 18 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £274,995 | New build. |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 15 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £369,995 | New build. |
| 16 Jun 2005 | 19 NE45 5BP | Flat or maisonette | £184,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 25 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £274,995 | New build. |
| 20 May 2005 | 26 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £387,995 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2004 | 1 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £349,995 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2004 | 3 NE45 5BP | Terraced | £389,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 4 NE45 5BP | Semi-detached | £334,995 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 5 NE45 5BP | Detached | £269,994 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (13); Flat (12); House, mid-terrace (9). Built: 2003-2006 (36); 2007 onwards (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (social) (12); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (19% of about 1,070 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Corbridge (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 42 m and 46 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE45 5BP | 100% | 56% | 56% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corbridge 77,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Riding Mill 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Hexham 431,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest St Helen's Lane Corbridge | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 22.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Corbridge Health Centre | 410 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Corbridge Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | Hexham General Hospital | 5.0 km |
| Police station | Hexham Police Station | 6.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Corbridge - Hill Street | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,330 m² | 730 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 680 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade I), 320 m south-west. 64 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 320 m south-west |
| Vicar's pele tower | Scheduled monument | 330 m south-west |
| Vicars Pele | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m south-west |
| Low Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m south |
| Corbridge Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m south |
| Corbridge Bridge | Scheduled monument | 540 m south |
| Walker's Pottery | Scheduled monument | 600 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Green Pool | Lake or reservoir | 600 m west |
| West Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south-east |
| Gallow Hill | Hill | 1.4 km south-east |
| Hollywell Dene | Valley | 2.7 km north-east |
| Broomhaugh Island | Island | 4.6 km west |
| Whittington Bog | Wetland | 5.0 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbridge (VA) Church of England First School | Primary | 3–9 | 350 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corbridge Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 470 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatsheaf Hotel NE45 5BE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Amber Takeaway & Restaurant NE45 5BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Corstopitum Social Club NE45 5BE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Il Piccolo at Corbridge NE45 5BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Charlotte Straker Project NE45 5HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| The Golden Lion NE45 5AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Co-operative Group Food NE45 5AA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| J D Hall Butchers NE45 5AA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| The Blue Bell NE45 5AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| The Corbridge Larder NE45 5AA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Paul Raes Kitchen at the Blue Bell NE45 5AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Watling Coffee House NE45 5AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| The Paper Shop NE45 5AD | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd NE45 5AD | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Sycamore NE45 5AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Wilfred'S Road (11); On or near Glebelands (5); On or near Synclen Terrace (4); On or near Windsor Terrace (3); On or near Prior Terrace (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 46% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE45 5BP: 53 addresses of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Helen's Lane · Hallgarth Close · St Helens Lane · Straker Gardens · Windsor Terrace · St Helen's Lane · St Wilfreds Terrace · Windsor Court · Manor Cottages · St Wilfred's Road · Willow Dyke · Woodbine Lane
All the streets in NE45 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.