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Highfield Drive, Ashington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highfield Drive, Ashington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ashington-northumberland/highfield-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 9SR, NE63 9SP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£140,555
19 sales
Price range
£63k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jul 2025
NE63 9SR

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At a glance

House prices£141k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkAshington station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold62% freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Highfield Drive, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,050. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 37% terraced, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Drive range from £63,000 to £230,000. 62% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.

House prices on Highfield Drive compared

NE63 postcode area£153,886
Ashington£153,886
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield 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

2017: £121,600 (1 sales)2017£122k2019: £102,500 (2 sales)2019£103k2020: £129,975 (2 sales)2020£130k2021: £123,600 (5 sales)2021£124k2022: £202,500 (2 sales)2022£203k2023: £105,000 (1 sales)2023£105k2024: £149,000 (4 sales)2024£149k2025: £180,000 (2 sales)2025£180k

Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£175,05025 Jul 2025
Terraced7£97,42925 Apr 2025
Flat1£63,00022 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Highfield Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 25 Jul 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 25 Apr 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 26 Sep 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 19 Sep 2024£143,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 3 Jul 2024£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 11 Jan 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 2 Jun 2023£105,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 22 Dec 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 23 Sep 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 17 Feb 2022£73,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 5 Nov 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 5 Nov 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 11 Jun 2021£108,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 22 Jan 2021£63,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 15 Jan 2021£87,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 30 Oct 2020£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Highfield Drive NE63 9SP 24 Jan 2020£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 5 Apr 2019£82,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 31 Jan 2019£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 9 Feb 2018£5,200 OtherFreehold
39, Highfield Drive NE63 9SR 6 Oct 2017£121,600 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
39, Highfield Drive £121,600 (Oct 2017) → £200,000 (Sep 2022) → £230,000 (Jul 2025) +89%
over 8 yrs
16, Highfield Drive £87,000 (Jan 2021) → £70,000 (Sep 2024) → £130,000 (Apr 2025) +49%
over 4 yrs
19, Highfield Drive £205,000 (Dec 2022) → £208,000 (Jul 2024) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Drive

Crime

227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences72
Anti-social behaviour61
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order18
Shoplifting16
Vehicle crime13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Highfield Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
NCEA Duke's Secondary School 980 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 448 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
NCEA Castle School 158 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 238 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 253 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Central Academy Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 372 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Bedlington station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Blyth Bebside station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boiler Row (on, Boiler Row) 2 min walk
  • Highfield Drive (eb, Highfield Drive) 2 min walk
  • Coulson Park School (opp, Alexandra Road) 4 min walk
  • High School (opp, Windsor Walk) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Seaton Park Medical Group
    Norham Road, Ashington · 0.6 mi
  • The Gables Medical Group
    The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.3 mi
  • Guidepost Medical Group
    North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 2.5 mi
  • Railway Medical Group
    Gatacre Street, Blyth · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ashington - Newbiggin Road · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Ashington · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Ashington Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Ashington Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Crescent Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Seaton Hirst Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Seaton Hirst Primary Care Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Wansbeck General Hospital · 0.8 mi
  • Aqua Dental Care · 0.9 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.4%62.5%
Private rented17.1%20.3%
Social rented30.5%17.1%
Households1,057

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents2,280

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Highfield Drive

Ethnic group

HereNorthumberland
White98.3%97.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%

Religion

HereNorthumberland
Christian52.6%53.2%
No religion41.1%40.2%
Not answered5.1%5%
Muslim0.4%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNorthumberland
Born in the UK98%96.5%
Born outside the UK2%3.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorthumberland
No qualifications27%17.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.2%30.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.9%
Other qualifications3.6%2.5%

General health

HereNorthumberland
Very good health37.8%43.8%
Good health32.9%34.6%
Fair health19.6%15.4%
Bad health7.6%4.9%
Very bad health2.2%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorthumberland
1 car or van in household43.9%43.1%
No cars or vans in household32.4%19.7%
2 cars or vans in household19.4%28.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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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