Highford Gardens, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 2JS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Highford Gardens, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,494. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 10% flat, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Highford Gardens range from £66,000 to £152,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highford Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highford Gardens 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £123,494 | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £130,000 | 5 Apr 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £114,000 | 28 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on Highford Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 9 Jul 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 28 Jun 2024 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 25 Nov 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 6 May 2022 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 13 Aug 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 28 Sep 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 28 Jun 2018 | £114,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 5 Apr 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 20 Feb 2018 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Highford Gardens NE61 2JS | 18 Mar 2016 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Highford Gardens | £115,000 (Mar 2016) → £135,000 (Nov 2022) → £152,000 (Jun 2024) | +32% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Highford Gardens | £66,000 (Feb 2018) → £120,000 (Sep 2018) | +82% over under a year |
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Schools near Highford Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Morpeth First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.7 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 |
| The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.0 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pegswood station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Springhill Walk south end (eb, Spelvit Lane) 1 min walk
- Spelvit Lane west end (wb, Spelvit Lane) 2 min walk
- Abbey Meadows Shops (near, Abbey Meadows) 3 min walk
- Spelvit Lane (on, Spelvit Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.7 mi - Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 0.9 mi - Gas House Lane Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, The Mount, Morpeth · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Morpeth · 0.5 mi
- Cook Cook Morpeth · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Morpeth Bus Station · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Morpeth Sanderson · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Health Hut Pharmacy & Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Morpeth Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Oldgate (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- James Rp Jones & Associates · 0.5 mi
- Newgate Dental Group · 0.6 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.
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Who lives around Highford Gardens
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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