Smithy Lane, Hepscott Park, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 6FJ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Smithy Lane, Hepscott Park, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,352. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Lane range from £264,995 to £513,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Smithy Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithy Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE61 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £397,352 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Smithy Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 28 Jun 2021 | £513,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 2 Jun 2021 | £513,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 1 Apr 2021 | £397,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 26 Feb 2021 | £334,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 25 Feb 2021 | £352,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 15 Feb 2021 | £264,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Smithy Lane NE61 6FJ | 15 Feb 2021 | £402,995 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Smithy Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Independent School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Howard House School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Meadowdale Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy 994 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kyloe House | Secure units | 10–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Bedlington West End Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Stannington First School 126 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Morpeth station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Pegswood station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Bedlington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Main entrance (near, A192) 3 min walk
- Main entrance (opp, A192) 3 min walk
- Netherton Wood (westbound, Stannington Station Road) 6 min walk
- Netherton Wood (eastbound, Stannington Station Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bedlingtonshire Med.group
Glebe Road, Bedlington · 2.1 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 2.5 mi - Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 2.9 mi - Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Netherton Lane · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Morpeth - Loansdean · 1.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Morpeth Shields Road Local · 2.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Red House Farm Bedlington · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Stobhill Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Highgate House Dental Practice · 2.1 mi
- Mattamy Dental Care Limited · 2.5 mi
- Morpeth Dental Clinic · 2.6 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,142 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,680 |
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 Smithy Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.9% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.8% | 28.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.7% | 43.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 19.7% |
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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