Rosemount Morpeth, Northumberland
13 addresses across 1 postcode (NE61), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6203950.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £225,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Morpeth, about 340 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 100 m away, and Carlisle Park (18 hectares) is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Npc Central Northumberland, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £188,375 | £176,750 | £200,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £210,500 | £207,000 | £214,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £71,250 | £65,500 | £77,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £63,500 | £60,500 | £66,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2020 | 8 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 5 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2014 | 9 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2014 | 3 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £176,750 | |
| 18 Jun 2010 | 9 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2008 | 12 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £214,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2008 | 8 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £207,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 7 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | 2 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £65,500 | |
| 23 Sep 1998 | 7 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 18 Jul 1997 | 8 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £66,500 | |
| 24 Jan 1997 | 10 NE61 2UU | Terraced | £60,500 | |
| 30 Sep 1996 | 9 NE61 2UU | Semi-detached | £68,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 (47% of about 740 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Goose Hill Police Station, Castle Bank, Morpeth: up to 32 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Benfield VW Garage, Castle Bank, Morpeth: up to 19 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Coningsby House, Salisbury Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Gas Works, Gas House Lane, Morpeth, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 61 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE61 2UU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morpeth 623,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 340 m |
| Pegswood 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Ashington 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway station Morpeth | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Morpeth | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Npc Central Northumberland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stobhill Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morpeth Dental Clinic | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Morpeth Cottage Hospital | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bedlington Police Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Pegswood - Morpeth Road, Pegswood Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Carlisle Park 18 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Morpeth Castle, a scheduled monument, 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 33 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Morpeth Castle | Scheduled monument | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Morpeth Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Motte and bailey castle on Haw Hill | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The Court House | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| New Bridge (Telford Bridge) | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Morpeth Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Haw Hill | Hill | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Watty's Hole | Lake or reservoir | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Castle Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Stobs Ford | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Grindle Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Climbingtree Dean | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth First School | Primary | 3–9 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Primary | 3–9 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbeyfields First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The King Edward VI School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Takeaway NE61 2TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Morpeth Spice NE61 2TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Mya's Spicery NE61 2TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Sainsbury's NE61 2SB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Green's NE61 2SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Arora's NE61 2ET | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd NE61 2SA | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Bals Mini Market NE61 2ER | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Burger Bite NE61 2SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Foxton Court Care Home NE61 2BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Morpeth Golf Club NE61 2BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shields Road (22); On or near Nursery Mews (10); On or near Grange Road (7); On or near Low Stobhill (6); On or near St Aidan'S Crescent (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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 2UU: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Nursery Mews · Lindisfarne Close · Grange Road · Cheviot Court · Whiteacres · Coopies Lane · Grange Road · Eden Grove · The Covers · Eastgate · St Aidan's Crescent · Grange Road
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.