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Poplar Street, Ashington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Poplar Street, Ashington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ashington-northumberland/poplar-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 0AY, NE63 0AS, NE63 0AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£50,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£51,750
10 sales
Price range
£27k – £75k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Dec 2025
NE63 0AS

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At a glance

House prices£52k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkAshington station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold77% freeholdAcross 30 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

10 property sales on Poplar Street, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £50,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £60,428. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 30% flat. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Street range from £27,000 to £75,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold.

House prices on Poplar Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Street 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: £28,000 (1 sales)2017£28k2020: £75,000 (1 sales)2020£75k2021: £37,500 (2 sales)2021£38k2022: £72,500 (2 sales)2022£73k2023: £52,250 (2 sales)2023£52k2024: £39,999 (1 sales)2024£40k2025: £50,000 (1 sales)2025£50k

Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£60,42816 Dec 2025
Flat3£31,5004 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Poplar Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Poplar Street NE63 0AZ 4 Aug 2026£86,650 TerracedFreehold
93, Poplar Street NE63 0AT 3 Aug 2026£228,800 TerracedFreehold
29, Poplar Street NE63 0AS 16 Dec 2025£50,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 30 Oct 2025£26,000 FlatLeasehold
108A, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 30 Oct 2025£26,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Poplar Street NE63 0AS 11 Oct 2024£45,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 29 Aug 2024£43,850 TerracedFreehold
74A, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 1 Mar 2024£39,999 TerracedFreehold
104A, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 4 Dec 2023£39,500 FlatLeasehold
88, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 24 Nov 2023£60,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 22 Sep 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 9 Aug 2023£15,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Poplar Street NE63 0AZ 31 Mar 2023£80,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Poplar Street NE63 0AS 19 Dec 2022£70,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 16 Dec 2022£39,000 OtherFreehold
90A, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 16 Dec 2022£39,000 OtherLeasehold
62, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 29 Jul 2022£68,000 OtherFreehold
76, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 5 May 2022£60,750 TerracedFreehold
87, Poplar Street NE63 0AT 6 Apr 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Poplar Street NE63 0AS 23 Jul 2021£48,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 25 Jun 2021£70,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 9 Jun 2021£27,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Poplar Street NE63 0AZ 30 Oct 2020£75,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Poplar Street NE63 0AS 24 Jan 2020£60,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 26 Nov 2019£23,000 OtherLeasehold
72, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 1 Aug 2018£61,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 13 Oct 2017£33,000 TerracedFreehold
104, Poplar Street NE63 0AY 17 Mar 2017£28,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Poplar Street NE63 0AT 17 Jun 2016£55,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Poplar Street NE63 0AT 24 Mar 2016£70,000 TerracedFreehold

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
108, Poplar Street £27,000 (Jun 2021) → £26,000 (Oct 2025) -4%
over 4 yrs
62, Poplar Street £68,000 (Jul 2022) → £43,850 (Aug 2024) -36%
over 2 yrs
72, Poplar Street £61,000 (Aug 2018) → £65,000 (Sep 2023) +7%
over 5 yrs
76, Poplar Street £60,750 (May 2022) → £15,000 (Aug 2023) -75%
over 1 yr
90, Poplar Street £23,000 (Nov 2019) → £39,000 (Dec 2022) +70%
over 3 yrs
89, Poplar Street £70,000 (Mar 2016) → £55,000 (Jun 2016) -21%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Poplar Street

Crime

250 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poplar Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences78
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order19
Burglary17
Vehicle crime14

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

Flood risk

Poplar Street 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 Poplar Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Central Academy Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Gust Independent School 35 pupils Other independent special school 6–17 Report 0.4 mi
Ashington Academy 964 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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 0.7 mi
Bothal Academy Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 448 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Bedlington station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Pegswood station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Laburnum Terrace (sb, North Seaton Road) 1 min walk
  • Woodhorn Road (E-bound, Woodhorn Road) 1 min walk
  • Woodhorn Road (W-bound, Woodhorn Road) 1 min walk
  • Hawthorn Road top (N-bound, Hawthorn Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Seaton Park Medical Group
    Norham Road, Ashington · 0.8 mi
  • Guidepost Medical Group
    North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 2.3 mi
  • The Gables Medical Group
    The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Ashington · 0.1 mi
  • Heron Heron Hirst Ashington · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Hirst Ashington · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Ashington Superstore · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Ashington Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Central Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Alison Brett Dental Care · 0.1 mi
  • Aqua Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.5%62.5%
Private rented31.8%20.3%
Social rented20.7%17.1%
Households691

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.0%64.1%
Aged 65+23.1%18.6%
Residents1,341

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Poplar Street

Ethnic group

HereNorthumberland
White97.1%97.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.2%

Religion

HereNorthumberland
No religion47.2%40.2%
Christian46.1%53.2%
Not answered5.2%5%
Muslim0.8%0.5%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereNorthumberland
Born in the UK97.5%96.5%
Born outside the UK2.5%3.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorthumberland
No qualifications30.4%17.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%17.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.4%30.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%6.9%
Other qualifications2.2%2.5%

General health

HereNorthumberland
Very good health34%43.8%
Good health33.7%34.6%
Fair health20.1%15.4%
Bad health9.8%4.9%
Very bad health2.5%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorthumberland
1 car or van in household41.6%43.1%
No cars or vans in household41.4%19.7%
2 cars or vans in household12.9%28.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.1%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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