Blackdene, Ashington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 8TL.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Blackdene, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,424. Average sale prices rose from £161,717 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2025 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackdene range from £145,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blackdene compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackdene has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE63 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £212,424 | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £215,000 | 29 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Blackdene
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 15 Dec 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 31 Mar 2025 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 17 Feb 2025 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 2 Aug 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 1 Mar 2024 | £275,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 19 Jan 2024 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 6 Apr 2023 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 8 Dec 2022 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 28 Oct 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 5 Nov 2021 | £237,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 1 Nov 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 30 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 29 Jan 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 18 Dec 2020 | £154,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 19 Mar 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 30 Aug 2019 | £169,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 24 May 2019 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 15 Feb 2019 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 8 Feb 2019 | £169,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 13 Dec 2018 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 23 Aug 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 14 Jul 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 9 May 2017 | £167,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 18 Nov 2016 | £189,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 75, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 26 Aug 2016 | £151,150 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Blackdene NE63 8TL | 8 Jan 2016 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Blackdene | £238,000 (May 2019) → £350,000 (Dec 2025) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 73, Blackdene | £169,950 (Aug 2019) → £215,000 (Feb 2025) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 56, Blackdene | £154,500 (Dec 2020) → £155,000 (Dec 2022) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 40, Blackdene | £220,000 (Aug 2017) → £270,000 (Oct 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Blackdene | £190,000 (Jul 2017) → £230,000 (Mar 2020) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackdene
Crime
202 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackdene in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Burglary | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackdene is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wansbeck Flood alert area
- Coastal rivers in South Northumberland Flood alert area
- Northumberland coast Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blackdene
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashington Academy 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gust Independent School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ringway Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Central Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stakeford Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mowbray Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Ashington station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Bedlington station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashington High School (near, Green Lane) 3 min walk
- jcn Holmdale (opp, Briardene) 4 min walk
- jcn Holmdale (adj, Briardene) 4 min walk
- Alderwood (opp, Briardene) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 0.9 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 1.5 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ashington - Remscheid Way · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi High Market Ashington · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Hirst Ashington · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ashington · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Central Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Aqua Dental Care · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,125 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Northumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Blackdene
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 30.7% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.5% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.3% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 19.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Northumberland.
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