Ridsdale Square, Ashington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE63 8AQ, NE63 8AJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Ridsdale Square, Ashington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £158,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,400. That is 3% above the Ashington average of £153,886 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ridsdale Square range from £55,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 63 streets in Ashington with at least two sales in the last year, Ridsdale Square ranks 28th for average price.
House prices on Ridsdale Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE63 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £126,400 | 4 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Ridsdale Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AJ | 4 Sep 2026 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 22 May 2026 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 27 Nov 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AJ | 23 May 2025 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 3 Jul 2024 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 6 Oct 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AJ | 17 Feb 2022 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 17 Feb 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 17 Nov 2021 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 21 May 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 16 Nov 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ridsdale Square NE63 8AQ | 21 Sep 2016 | £55,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Ridsdale Square | £147,000 (Nov 2021) → £158,000 (May 2026) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Ridsdale Square | £55,000 (Sep 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2018) → £165,000 (Nov 2025) | +200% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Ridsdale Square | £130,000 (May 2021) → £170,000 (Oct 2023) | +31% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ridsdale Square
Crime
228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridsdale Square 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 | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridsdale Square 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 Ridsdale Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gust Independent School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashington Academy 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Central Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 253 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 238 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stakeford Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Pegswood station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Bedlington station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Road (S-bound, Park Road) 2 min walk
- Park Road (N-bound, Park Road) 2 min walk
- Park Road Top (S-bound, Park Road) 4 min walk
- Park Road St Aidan's Church (o/s, Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 0.9 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 2.0 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hirst Ashington · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ashington Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ashington · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hirst Ashington · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Central Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Alison Brett Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Aqua Dental Care · 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 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 | 73.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 477 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,069 |
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 Ridsdale Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 45.1% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.1% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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