NE61 or NE62?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 65% less in NE62 than in NE61.
- NE61 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NE61 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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NE61
Northumberland
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NE62
Northumberland
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £399,995
from 63 sales |
£139,000
from 107 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £200,360 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +12.6% (Northumberland) | +12.6% (Northumberland) |
| Dwelling type | — | Detached house |
| Floor area | — | 114 m² |
| Built | — | 2003–2006 |
| Energy rating | — | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £1109/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 76 recorded | 80 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 3 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NE61 or NE62 cheaper?
NE62 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NE61 sell for about £399,995 and around NE62 for about £139,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NE61 or NE62?
NE61 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (76 in NE61 against 80 in NE62, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NE61 or NE62 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE61 sits in decile 6 of 10 and NE62 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NE61 or NE62?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.