Riverside, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 1PW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Riverside, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 1 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Riverside range from £150,000 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Riverside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverside 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £179,250 | 1 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Riverside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Riverside NE61 1PW | 1 May 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside NE61 1PW | 17 Dec 2024 | £196,667 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside NE61 1PW | 26 Apr 2023 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Riverside NE61 1PW | 19 May 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside NE61 1PW | 16 Jul 2021 | £150,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Riverside | £150,000 (Jul 2021) → £202,000 (Apr 2023) → £196,667 (Dec 2024) → £210,000 (May 2025) | +40% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Riverside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College 337 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 165 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Morpeth First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Pegswood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Ashington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castle Square (N-bound, Castle Bank) 2 min walk
- Castle Square (S-bound, Castle Bank) 2 min walk
- Oldgate (Westbound, Oldgate) 3 min walk
- Damside (S-bound, Damside) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.2 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
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Morpeth · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Morpeth · 0.1 mi
- Cook Cook Morpeth · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Morpeth Sanderson · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Morpeth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- James Rp Jones & Associates · 0.1 mi
- Newgate Dental Group · 0.2 mi
- Oldgate (dental Surgery) · 0.2 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 883 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 42.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,456 |
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 Riverside
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 97.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 30.7% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.6% |
| Very good health | 33.2% | 43.8% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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