Castle Close, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 2LJ, NE61 2LL.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Castle Close, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £140,313. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Castle Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 24 | £140,313 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £126,000 | 24 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Castle Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 19 Sep 2025 | £128,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 24 Mar 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 14 Feb 2025 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 12 Jul 2024 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 29 Apr 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 29 Apr 2024 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 18 Mar 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 17 Aug 2023 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 23 May 2023 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 14 Apr 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 17 Mar 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 16 Dec 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 27 Oct 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 30 Jul 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 27 May 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 7 May 2021 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 6 Apr 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 30 Oct 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 31 Jul 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 15 Oct 2019 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 28 Jun 2019 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 14 Dec 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 11 Sep 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 20 Oct 2017 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Castle Close NE61 2LL | 9 Oct 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 22 Sep 2017 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 24 Feb 2017 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 30 Jan 2017 | £116,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 12 Jan 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Castle Close NE61 2LJ | 16 Mar 2016 | £108,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Castle Close | £116,500 (Jan 2017) → £137,500 (Apr 2024) → £188,000 (Feb 2025) | +61% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Castle Close | £125,000 (Dec 2018) → £162,500 (Jul 2024) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 20, Castle Close | £75,000 (Jul 2021) → £115,000 (Oct 2021) → £185,000 (Apr 2024) | +147% over 3 yrs |
| 71, Castle Close | £112,500 (Jun 2019) → £186,000 (Aug 2023) | +65% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Castle Close | £120,000 (Jan 2017) → £105,000 (May 2021) | -13% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Castle Close | £122,000 (Oct 2017) → £123,000 (Oct 2019) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Castle Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Morpeth First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kyloe House | Secure units | 10–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Report | 0.9 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
- Morpeth station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Walk (on, Church Walk) 2 min walk
- Woodhill Drive (E-Bound, Woodhill Drive) 3 min walk
- Spelvit Lane (on, Spelvit Lane) 4 min walk
- Abbey Meadows shops (opp, Abbey Meadows) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.4 mi - Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 0.7 mi - Gas House Lane Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, The Mount, Morpeth · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Morpeth · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Morpeth Bus Station · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Morpeth Sanderson · 0.3 mi
- Cook Cook Morpeth · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Health Hut Pharmacy & Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Morpeth Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Oldgate (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- James Rp Jones & Associates · 0.3 mi
- Newgate Dental Group · 0.3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 980 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,972 |
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 Castle Close
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Who lives around Castle Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 30.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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