Fontside, Mitford, Morpeth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 3PS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£203,971

7 sales

Price range

£158k – £260k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Mar 2025

NE61 3PS

At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station40 min walkMorpeth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Fontside, Mitford, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,633.

House prices on Fontside compared

NE61 postcode area£267,406

Morpeth£282,331

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fontside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE61 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£194,633	19 Aug 2024
Terraced	1	£260,000	21 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Fontside

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Fontside NE61 3PS	21 Mar 2025	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Fontside NE61 3PS	19 Aug 2024	£240,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Fontside NE61 3PS	16 Dec 2019	£208,800	Semi-detached	Freehold
37, Fontside NE61 3PS	8 Nov 2019	£193,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
33, Fontside NE61 3PS	2 Mar 2018	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Fontside NE61 3PS	29 Jan 2018	£193,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Fontside NE61 3PS	5 May 2016	£158,000	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fontside

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fontside in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	1
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Fontside is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Fontside

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School 231 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–9	Report	1.1 mi
Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	1.2 mi
Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	1.3 mi
Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	1.4 mi
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–9	Report	1.6 mi
The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	1.6 mi
Morpeth First School 320 pupils	Primary	3–9	Good Report	2.1 mi
Kyloe House	Secure units	10–18	Report	2.1 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Morpeth station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Pegswood station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Post Office (o/s, B6343) 1 min walk
Post Office (opp, B6343) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 1.7 mi
Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 1.9 mi
Gas House Lane Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, The Mount, Morpeth · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.6%	62.5%
Private rented	15.2%	20.3%
Social rented	8.2%	17.1%
Households	671

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,743

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.

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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