Dovecote Mews, Cresswell, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 5UP.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Dovecote Mews, Cresswell, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £345,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £268,641. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dovecote Mews range from £146,500 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dovecote Mews compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dovecote Mews 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 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £268,641 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £232,500 | 14 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Dovecote Mews
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smithy, 6, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 12 Jun 2026 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10A, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 13 Dec 2024 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| West Grange, 1, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 31 Aug 2023 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Engine House, 8, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 14 Oct 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10A, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 18 Jun 2021 | £146,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 12 Mar 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8A, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 18 Nov 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 25 Aug 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 2 Jul 2020 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 7 Feb 2020 | £286,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 7 Oct 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 18 Jan 2019 | £236,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 8 Aug 2018 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 19 Jul 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 28 Feb 2017 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 3 Feb 2017 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 6 Jan 2017 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 23 Nov 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 23 Nov 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Dovecote Mews NE61 5UP | 14 Nov 2016 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10A, Dovecote Mews | £146,500 (Jun 2021) → £164,000 (Dec 2024) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Dovecote Mews | £310,000 (Aug 2018) → £345,000 (Mar 2021) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Dovecote Mews | £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £325,000 (Jul 2020) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Dovecote Mews | £250,000 (Nov 2016) → £255,000 (Oct 2019) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Dovecote Mews | £240,000 (Feb 2017) → £236,500 (Jan 2019) | -1% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dovecote Mews
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ellington Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Ashington station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Widdrington station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Pegswood station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (SE-Bound, Albion Terrace) 11 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Albion Terrace) 11 min walk
- Fenham Road (opp, Albion Terrace) 11 min walk
- Fenham Road (adj, Albion Terrace) 12 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ellington - Lynemouth Road · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbiggin Central · 2.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hirst Ashington · 2.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newbiggin By The Sea · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Lynemouth Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Wansbeck General Hospital · 2.6 mi
- Newbiggin Dental Practice · 2.8 mi
- Alison Brett Dental Care · 2.8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 771 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
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 Dovecote Mews
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 19.7% |
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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