South Side, Cresswell, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 5LD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on South Side, Cresswell, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,075. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on South Side range from £210,150 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on South Side compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Side 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £224,075 | 7 May 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £550,000 | 26 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on South Side
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, South Side NE61 5LD | 24 May 2024 | £249,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, South Side NE61 5LD | 7 May 2020 | £210,150 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Pele View Cottage, 3, South Side NE61 5LD | 12 Mar 2020 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bay View, South Side NE61 5LD | 26 Sep 2017 | £550,000 | 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.
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Schools near South Side
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Linton Primary School 36 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Widdrington station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Ashington station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Pegswood station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crows Nest (nr, Cresswell Road) 2 min walk
- Towers holiday park (o/s, Cresswell Road) 5 min walk
- Towers holiday park (opp, Cresswell Road) 5 min walk
- Sawmill (opp, Cresswell Road) 11 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ellington - Lynemouth Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lynemouth Pharmacy · 1.5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 771 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
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 South Side
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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