Matlock Square, Lynemouth, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 5YE, NE61 5YF.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Matlock Square, Lynemouth, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £55,988. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Matlock Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matlock Square 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £55,988 | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £50,750 | 19 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Matlock Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Matlock Square NE61 5YF | 6 Dec 2021 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Matlock Square NE61 5YE | 27 Sep 2021 | £35,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Matlock Square NE61 5YE | 28 Aug 2020 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Matlock Square NE61 5YF | 22 Jan 2020 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Matlock Square NE61 5YE | 19 Mar 2019 | £57,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Matlock Square NE61 5YE | 1 May 2018 | £44,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Matlock Square NE61 5YF | 20 Apr 2018 | £44,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Matlock Square NE61 5YE | 18 May 2016 | £41,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Matlock Square | £41,000 (May 2016) → £44,000 (May 2018) → £57,500 (Mar 2019) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Matlock Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ellington Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Linton Primary School 36 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 372 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gust Independent School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Bothal Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.7 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Widdrington station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Pegswood station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Resource Centre (opp, Bridge Road) 2 min walk
- Resource Centre (adj, Bridge Road) 2 min walk
- Post Office (SE-Bound, Albion Terrace) 3 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Albion Terrace) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaton Park Medical Group
Norham Road, Ashington · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ellington - Lynemouth Road · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hirst Ashington · 2.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ashington Express · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbiggin Central · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lynemouth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 2.2 mi
- Ashington Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Wansbeck General Hospital · 1.9 mi
- Alison Brett Dental Care · 2.2 mi
- Newbiggin Dental Practice · 2.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 824 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,686 |
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 Matlock Square
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Who lives around Matlock Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 46.5% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.5% | 30.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.6% |
| Very good health | 32.4% | 43.8% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 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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