NE63 0HF · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

NE63 0HF

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

61/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,248 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

56Schools

50Safety

79Health

80Transport

90Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NE63 0HF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools56

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total

Central AcademyGood · 0.2 mi NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School0.5 mi St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, AshingtonGood · 0.5 mi NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Rosewood Independent School0.6 mi Gust Independent School0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Central Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety50

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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare79

5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 3 GP, 2 hospitals, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP — 0.5 mi

Transport80

Ashington Rail Station0.5 mi

28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space90

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 21 ha total — largest park 10.7 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.20 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities91

13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Heron, The Co-operative Group, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Iceland Ashington — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE63 0HF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

5.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE63.

Average sold price by property type across the NE63 district, 2021–2026 — 3,274 sales.

About NE63 0HF

NE63 0HF scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland Ashington about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NE63 0HF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,248 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Central Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ASHINGTON HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Ashington Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 28 bus stops within walking distance.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NE63 0HF — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near NE63 0HF?

There are 16 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE63 0HF, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NE63 0HF safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for NE63 0HF. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near NE63 0HF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE63 0HF includes 1 train station, 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NE63 0HF?

NE63 0HF has a NestScope Score of 61/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NE63 0HF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NE63 0HF: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Keep exploring

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.