Fairway Stakeford, Northumberland
63 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE62), about 480 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 42001040.
- Sales: 59 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £140,000 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 8, D: 15, E: 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 B; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashington, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and Wansbeck Riverside Park (103 hectares) is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Guidepost Medical Group, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £166,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £150,000 | £141,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £143,000 | £125,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £160,000 | £155,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £112,500 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| 2018 | 6 | £130,500 | £105,000 | £193,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £159,000 | £153,000 | £165,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £129,975 | £110,000 | £149,950 |
| 2014 | 2 | £125,000 | £89,000 | £161,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £121,000 | £112,500 | £150,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 12 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 12 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2025 | 8 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 47 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 65 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 81 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2024 | 27 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 22 May 2024 | 15 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £141,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 21 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2023 | 47 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2022 | 20 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 34 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 13 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 35 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 40 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2018 | 38 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £193,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2018 | 65 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £129,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2018 | 23 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £126,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 20 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £120,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 20 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 40 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 34 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2017 | 51 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 75 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2015 | 34 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2015 | 75 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £149,950 | |
| 14 Aug 2014 | 51 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 36 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 24 NE62 5LH | Detached | £150,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2013 | 39 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2013 | 23 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 38 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2011 | 23 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £97,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 45 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2010 | 83 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2009 | 75 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2008 | 36 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 21 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 32 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £144,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 3 NE62 5LB | Detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 3 NE62 5LB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 30 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2003 | 55 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £113,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 79 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 5 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2002 | 11 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £65,950 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 36 NE62 5LH | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2000 | 27 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | 5 NE62 5LB | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 83 NE62 5LH | Terraced | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); House, detached (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (21); 1950-1966 (9). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (69% of about 1,320 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
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 11 November 2026 to 24 November 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE62 5LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE62 5LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE62 5LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE62 5LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashington 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pegswood 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Morpeth 623,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheviot Way Stakeford | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashington | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 15.7 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Guidepost Medical Group | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newline Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Seaton Hirst Primary Care Centre | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Ashington Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Stakeford, Stakeford Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wansbeck Riverside Park 103 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 103 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaswellhill Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Castle Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Long Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Whitefield Dean | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Brocks Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
| Factory Point | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 63 |
2 of the street's 63 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stakeford Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ringway Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mowbray Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ashington Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Choppington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kielder 2 Fish Bar NE62 5BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Glentons Bakery NE62 5HT | Manufacturers/packers | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Penny on the Move NE62 5QQ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Cherry Tree Bar & Grill NE62 5JZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Holy Family Church NE62 5JZ | Other catering premises | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Bridge View Care Home NE62 5JF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Family Shopper NE62 5AF | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Dilshad Tandoori NE62 5AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Chinchilla Pizzeria NE62 5AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Ruby Cantonese Takeaway NE62 5AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| North Crescent Convenience Store NE62 5JH | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Half Moon Inn NE62 5TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Leander Court (47); On or near Riversdale Avenue (9); On or near Thornhill Gardens (6); On or near Stakeford Lane (6); On or near Clifton Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER: Utility asset works, 11 November 2026 to 24 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Priory Place · Abbots Close · Cheviot Way · Simonside Avenue · Thirlmoor Place · Thornhill Gardens · Leander Avenue · Ashington Drive · Wansbeck View · Bridge Terrace · Strawberry Mews · Clifton Close
All the streets in NE62 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.