Riverside, Rothbury, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE65 7NS.
At a glance
5 property sales on Riverside, Rothbury, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
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 NE65 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £136,625 | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £310,000 | 14 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Riverside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Heughendon, Riverside NE65 7NS | 18 Jul 2023 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ford View, Riverside NE65 7NS | 15 Jul 2022 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Heughendon, Riverside NE65 7NS | 19 Jun 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Heughendon, Riverside NE65 7NS | 6 Jul 2017 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Heughendon, Riverside NE65 7NS | 6 Jul 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Stepping Stones, Riverside NE65 7NS | 14 Mar 2016 | £310,000 | 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, Heughendon, Riverside | £111,000 (Jul 2017) → £145,000 (Jun 2020) → £175,000 (Jul 2023) | +58% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riverside
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riverside is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Coquet at Lower Maltings, Rothbury Flood warning area
- River Coquet at Upper Rothbury Flood warning area
- River Coquet at Lower Rothbury Flood warning area
- River Coquet at Rothbury Flood warning area
- Upper River Coquet 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 Riverside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothbury First School 94 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School 184 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thropton Village First School 36 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.8 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Queen's Head (opp, Town Foot) 2 min walk
- Queen's Head (o/s, Townfoot) 2 min walk
- Garleigh Road (S-bound, Garleigh Road) 4 min walk
- Garleigh Road (N-bound, Garleigh Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Rothbury
Whitton Bank Road, Rothbury, Morpeth · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 796 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,673 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 10% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 10% | 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.
Nearby streets in NE65
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- Ford Crescent£160k
- Rochester Drive£343k
- Pelican Road£357k
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- Norham Drive£148k
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