Orchid Close, Ashington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orchid Close, Ashington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ashington-northumberland/orchid-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 8JL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£190,000

2 sales

Price range

£175k – £205k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Oct 2022

NE63 8JL

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkAshington station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Orchid Close, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached.

House prices on Orchid Close compared

NE63 postcode area£153,886

Ashington£153,886

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchid Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE63 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£175,000	24 Jun 2022
Detached	1	£205,000	31 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Orchid Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Orchid Close NE63 8JL	31 Oct 2022	£205,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Orchid Close NE63 8JL	24 Jun 2022	£175,000	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Orchid Close

Crime

233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchid Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	64
Anti-social behaviour	56
Criminal damage & arson	27
Shoplifting	19
Public order	18
Burglary	14

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

Schools near Orchid Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ashington Academy 964 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.3 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	0.6 mi
Stakeford Primary School 162 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Gust Independent School 35 pupils	Other independent special school	6–17	Report	0.7 mi
Bothal Academy	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Ringway Primary School 189 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 238 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Bedlington station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Pegswood station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Warren Court (near, Briardene) 2 min walk
Campion Way (near, Briardene) 2 min walk
Alderwood (near, Briardene) 2 min walk
Alderwood (opp, Briardene) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 0.6 mi
Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 1.6 mi
The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.3 mi
Bedlingtonshire Med.group
Glebe Road, Bedlington · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Ashington - Remscheid Way · 0.1 mi
Heron Heron Hirst Ashington · 0.7 mi
Iceland Iceland Ashington · 0.7 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stakeford Gordon Terrace · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Seaton Hirst Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Aqua Dental Care · 0.5 mi
Seaton Hirst Primary Care Centre · 0.6 mi
Station Road (dental Surgery) · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.8%	20.3%
Social rented	16.7%	17.1%
Households	580

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,288

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Orchid Close

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Who lives around Orchid Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Northumberland
White	97%	97.6%
Other ethnic group	1.7%	0.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	0.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.2%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Northumberland
Christian	56.3%	53.2%
No religion	37.7%	40.2%
Not answered	4.3%	5%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Muslim	0%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Northumberland
Born in the UK	97.4%	96.5%
Born outside the UK	2.6%	3.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Northumberland
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.4%	30.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.4%	17.7%
No qualifications	16.7%	17.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.7%	14.5%
Apprenticeship	8.7%	6.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.3%	9.7%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Northumberland
Very good health	43.3%	43.8%
Good health	35%	34.6%
Fair health	14.9%	15.4%
Bad health	5.4%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Northumberland
1 car or van in household	41.3%	43.1%
2 cars or vans in household	32.1%	28.1%
No cars or vans in household	16.3%	19.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Orchid Close

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