Cromwell Close Netherwitton, Northumberland
7 addresses across 1 postcode (NE61), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6250009.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £620,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 E; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Morpeth, about 11.2 km (7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 97 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Scots Gap Medical Group, about 7.2 km (4.5 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £302,500 | £300,000 | £305,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £158,250 | £158,250 | £158,250 |
| 1998 | 2 | £154,975 | £140,000 | £169,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £155,000 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2022 | 6 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2017 | BRADGATE, 5 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2013 | 5 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2004 | 4 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2003 | 6 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2003 | 1 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 3 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £158,250 | |
| 25 Sep 1998 | 2 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £169,950 | New build. |
| 3 Feb 1998 | 1 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 4 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 1996 | 5 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 11 Jun 1996 | 6 NE61 4NJ | Detached | £150,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 157 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 E (17% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 95 m and 97 m above sea level (96 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE61 4NJ | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morpeth 623,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Pegswood 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Widdrington 2,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Netherwitton | 120 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 21 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Scots Gap Medical Group | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northgate And Prudhoe N H S Trus | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital, Cntw Foundation Trust | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police Headquarters | 17 km (11 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round cairn, 230m south of Netherwitton Hall, a scheduled monument, 160 m north-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round cairn, 230m south of Netherwitton Hall | Scheduled monument | 160 m north-east |
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north |
| Netherwitton Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 370 m north |
| Round cairn, 400m north west of Bellion Farm | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Wilderness | Wood | 370 m north |
| Low Pond | Lake or reservoir | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Hallbank Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| High Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Shelly Dene | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Pie Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 7 |
4 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Trench (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 16% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 5 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
- NE61 4NJ: 7 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Agricultural Cottages · The Trench · Netherwitton Village
All the streets in NE61 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.