Featherwood Drive, Ashington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 0SL.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Featherwood Drive, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £95,344. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Featherwood Drive range from £82,500 to £118,125. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Featherwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Featherwood Drive 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £95,344 | 15 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Featherwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Featherwood Drive NE63 0SL | 15 Jul 2024 | £118,125 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Featherwood Drive NE63 0SL | 31 May 2024 | £83,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Featherwood Drive NE63 0SL | 16 Dec 2022 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Featherwood Drive NE63 0SL | 27 Nov 2019 | £97,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Featherwood Drive | £97,500 (Nov 2019) → £118,125 (Jul 2024) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Featherwood Drive
Crime
246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Featherwood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Featherwood Drive 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 Featherwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Gust Independent School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ashington Academy 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 253 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 238 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School 980 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Bedlington station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laburnum Terrace (sb, North Seaton Road) 2 min walk
- North Seaton Road North End (S-bound, North Seaton Road) 3 min walk
- North Seaton Rd north end (N-bound, A196) 3 min walk
- Bolsover Terrace (S-bound, Milburn Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 0.8 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 2.1 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Ashington · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Hirst Ashington · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ashington Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hirst Ashington · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Central Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Aqua Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Alison Brett Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,341 |
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 Featherwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 40.2% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.4% | 30.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 41.4% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 9.1% |
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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