Living in NE45, Northumberland
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NE45 in Northumberland. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Northumberland: £213,452, up 12.6% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North East average is £165,550.
What actually sold around NE45
86 recorded home sales on the streets around central NE45 in the last 2 years, with a median of £375,000 and a range from £70,000 to £1,600,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN GATES CROFTS WAY, NE45 5NB | detached | £600,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 15 HALLGARTH CLOSE, NE45 5BS | flat-maisonette | £255,000 | 2026-05-01 |
| 8 ST HELEN'S COURT ST HELENS STREET, NE45 5BF | terraced | £565,000 | 2026-04-27 |
| 2 CHAINS DRIVE, NE45 5BP | semi-detached | £530,000 | 2026-04-09 |
| CROSS HOUSE EAST PRINCES STREET, NE45 5BB | semi-detached | £730,000 | 2026-04-09 |
| 14 WATLING STREET, NE45 5AH | terraced | £450,000 | 2026-04-02 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
4 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbridge Middle School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.4 mi |
| Corbridge (VA) Church of England First School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School | Primary | Good | 2.7 mi |
| Cambian Dilston College | Not rated | 1.4 mi |
2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.2% |
| Skilled trades | 9.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
5 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NE45 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Northumberland's figures.
Common questions about NE45
What is the average house price in NE45?
The average sold price in Northumberland is £213,452 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NE45?
Prices in Northumberland are up 12.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NE45?
The median of 86 recorded sales around central NE45 in the last 2 years is £375,000, ranging from £70,000 to £1,600,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NE45?
4 schools sit within 3 miles of central NE45, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NE45?
5 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE45 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour (Police.uk).
Is NE45 at risk of flooding?
Central NE45 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NE45 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £375,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 5 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NE45 safe?
5 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE45 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NE45 or NE44, NE45 or NE46, NE45 or NE43.
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