Oldgate, Morpeth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 1QF, NE61 1LY, NE61 1LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£199,650
10 sales
Price range
£20k – £655k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jul 2025
NE61 1LX

At a glance

House prices£200k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkMorpeth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband52% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Oldgate, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000.

House prices on Oldgate compared

NE61 postcode area£267,406
Morpeth£282,331
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £110,000 (1 sales)2017£110k2019: £190,000 (1 sales)2019£190k2021: £53,250 (2 sales)2021£53k2022: £230,000 (3 sales)2022£230k2023: £390,000 (2 sales)2023£390k2025: £120,000 (1 sales)2025£120k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£220,0001 Dec 2023
Flat3£75,50025 Jul 2025
Semi-detached1£195,00014 Feb 2022
Detached1£475,00014 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Oldgate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Oldgate NE61 1QF 9 Sep 2025£200,000 OtherFreehold
10A, Oldgate NE61 1LX 25 Jul 2025£120,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Oldgate NE61 1QF 1 Dec 2023£655,000 TerracedFreehold
Watson House, 23, Oldgate NE61 1QF 1 Dec 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Oldgate NE61 1QF 1 Sep 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
5A, Oldgate NE61 1PY 22 Dec 2022£20,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Oldgate NE61 1LX 27 Sep 2022£90,000 OtherFreehold
5, Clock Tower Flats, Oldgate NE61 1LY 15 Aug 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Laurel House, Oldgate NE61 1PY 14 Apr 2022£475,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Oldgate NE61 1QF 14 Feb 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Clock Tower Flats, Oldgate NE61 1LY 22 Dec 2021£39,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Clock Tower Flats, Oldgate NE61 1LY 14 Nov 2021£67,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Oldgate NE61 1QF 25 Oct 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Clock Tower Flats, Oldgate NE61 1LY 19 Jun 2019£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Morpeth Delivery Office, 18 - 22, Oldgate NE61 1AA 25 Sep 2017£108,165 OtherFreehold
5, Oldgate NE61 1PY 7 Jun 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Oldgate NE61 1LX 3 Mar 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Oldgate

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oldgate in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order8
Shoplifting4
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Oldgate 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 Oldgate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–9 Report 0.1 mi
Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.3 mi
Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Good Report 0.4 mi
Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Good Report 0.5 mi
The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.5 mi
Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 3–9 Report 0.8 mi
Collingwood School & Media Arts College 337 pupils Community special school 2–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 165 pupils Primary 3–9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Morpeth station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Pegswood station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oldgate (Westbound, Oldgate) 1 min walk
  • Oldgate (Eastbound, Oldgate) 1 min walk
  • Newgate Street (sb, Newgate Street) 4 min walk
  • Damside (N-bound, Damside) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Npc Central Northumberland
    Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.1 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

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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.6%62.5%
Private rented22.7%20.3%
Social rented18.7%17.1%
Households883

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6450.6%64.1%
Aged 65+42.0%18.6%
Residents1,456

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)52%80%
Gigabit-capable52%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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