Dawson Place, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 1AQ.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Dawson Place, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £125,833. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £110,357. Average sale prices rose from £104,500 in 2016 to £125,833 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 56% below the Morpeth average of £286,085 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% flat, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dawson Place range from £90,000 to £165,000. 21% of homes sold here were freehold and 79% leasehold. Of 163 streets in Morpeth with at least two sales in the last year, Dawson Place ranks 154th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Dawson Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 21% freehold and 79% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £110,357 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £155,375 | 20 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Dawson Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 20 Jul 2026 | £154,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 19 Jun 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 1 May 2026 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 17 Jul 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 12 Jul 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 19 Dec 2022 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 30 Nov 2022 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 22 Jul 2022 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 13 Apr 2022 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 7 Jan 2022 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 2 Dec 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 2 Nov 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 8 Oct 2021 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 6 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 4 Jun 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 7 May 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 10 Apr 2018 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 14 Dec 2016 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Dawson Place NE61 1AQ | 5 Aug 2016 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Dawson Place | £115,000 (Jul 2024) → £115,000 (Jun 2026) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 19, Dawson Place | £90,000 (Dec 2021) → £115,000 (Jul 2024) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Dawson Place | £95,000 (May 2019) → £125,000 (Nov 2022) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Dawson Place | £105,000 (Dec 2016) → £107,000 (Apr 2018) | +2% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Dawson Place
Crime
87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dawson Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dawson Place is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wansbeck at East Mill and Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre Flood warning area
- River Wansbeck at Morpeth Flood warning area
- 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 Dawson Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College 337 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 165 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | 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
- Morpeth station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Widdrington station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Newgate Street (sb, Newgate Street) 1 min walk
- Bullers Green (nb, Newgate Street) 2 min walk
- Pottery Bank (southbound, Pottery Bank) 3 min walk
- Pottery Bank (northbound, Pottery Bank) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.2 mi - Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 0.4 mi - Gas House Lane Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, The Mount, Morpeth · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Morpeth Bus Station · 0.2 mi
- Cook Cook Morpeth · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Morpeth Sanderson · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Morpeth · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Morpeth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Newgate Dental Group · 0.2 mi
- Oldgate (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- James Rp Jones & Associates · 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 883 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 42.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,456 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Dawson Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 97.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 30.7% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.6% |
| Very good health | 33.2% | 43.8% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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