First Row, Ashington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 8ND.
At a glance
11 property sales on First Row, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,795. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on First Row compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Row has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE63 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £162,795 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £179,000 | 20 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on First Row
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, First Row NE63 8ND | 14 Nov 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, First Row NE63 8ND | 15 Apr 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, First Row NE63 8ND | 15 Nov 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, First Row NE63 8ND | 5 Apr 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, First Row NE63 8ND | 6 Apr 2023 | £169,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, First Row NE63 8ND | 18 Feb 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, First Row NE63 8ND | 16 Mar 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, First Row NE63 8ND | 19 Oct 2020 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, First Row NE63 8ND | 14 May 2020 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, First Row NE63 8ND | 30 Jan 2020 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, First Row NE63 8ND | 24 May 2019 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, First Row NE63 8ND | 26 Apr 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, First Row NE63 8ND | 20 Dec 2018 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Dunedin, First Row NE63 8ND | 7 Aug 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, First Row | £88,000 (May 2019) → £169,950 (Apr 2023) → £180,000 (Nov 2024) | +105% over 5 yrs |
| 2, First Row | £105,000 (Feb 2022) → £155,000 (Apr 2024) | +48% over 2 yrs |
| 19, First Row | £160,000 (Apr 2019) → £105,000 (May 2020) | -34% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near First Row
Crime
114 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Row in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
First Row 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 First Row
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gust Independent School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ashington Academy 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Central Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ringway Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Stakeford Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 253 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Ashington station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Bedlington station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- First Row (opp, High Market) 1 min walk
- First Row (adj, High Market) 1 min walk
- Booths Road (N-bound, Booths Road) 2 min walk
- Booths Road (S-bound, Booths Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 1.4 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 1.9 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,745 |
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.
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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