The Drive, Stannington, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 6EQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on The Drive, Stannington, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,997. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £140,000 to £374,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £338,997 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £140,000 | 6 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 24 Mar 2025 | £374,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 16 Feb 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 30 Jan 2023 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 27 Jan 2023 | £344,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 27 Jan 2023 | £325,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, The Drive NE61 6EQ | 6 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, The Drive | £325,995 (Jan 2023) → £374,000 (Mar 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Independent School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stannington First School 126 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Howard House School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Morpeth station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Cramlington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Bedlington station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Drive end (sb, Old A1) 6 min walk
- Drive end (opp, Old A1) 6 min walk
- Moor Lane (sb, Old A1) 8 min walk
- Southbound sliproad (on, A1 sb sliproad) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bedlingtonshire Med.group
Glebe Road, Bedlington · 2.6 mi - Guidepost Medical Group
North Parade, Choppington, Choppington · 3.5 mi - Npc Cramlington
Forum Way, Cramlington · 3.6 mi - Forum Family Practice
The Health Centre, Forum Way, Cramlington · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Netherton Lane · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Morpeth - Loansdean · 2.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Red House Farm Bedlington · 2.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Red House Farm Bedlington · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- Highgate House Dental Practice · 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 The Drive
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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