Westgate, Morpeth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 2BH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£335,499

9 sales

Price range

£250k – £440k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jun 2025

NE61 2BH

At a glance

House prices£335k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkMorpeth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Westgate, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £335,499. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Westgate compared

NE61 postcode area£267,406

Morpeth£282,331

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE61 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	9	£335,499	30 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Westgate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Westgate NE61 2BH	30 Jun 2025	£440,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Westgate NE61 2BH	10 Mar 2025	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Westgate NE61 2BH	3 Mar 2025	£340,000	Detached	Leasehold
24, Westgate NE61 2BH	3 Apr 2024	£375,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Westgate NE61 2BH	18 Dec 2023	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
18, Westgate NE61 2BH	28 Sep 2022	£380,000	Detached	Leasehold
3, Westgate NE61 2BH	27 Nov 2020	£257,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Westgate NE61 2BH	21 Aug 2020	£265,000	Detached	Leasehold
7, Westgate NE61 2BH	14 Dec 2018	£252,500	Detached	Leasehold
14, Westgate NE61 2BH	19 Apr 2016	£249,995	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
18, Westgate	£380,000 (Sep 2022) → £440,000 (Jun 2025)	+16% over 3 yrs
3, Westgate	£265,000 (Aug 2020) → £257,000 (Nov 2020)	-3% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Westgate

Crime

43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westgate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	10
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	8
Public order	5
Other theft	3
Shoplifting	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Westgate is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Wansbeck at Morpeth Flood warning area
River Wansbeck Flood alert area
Coastal rivers in South Northumberland Flood alert area
Northumberland coast 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 Westgate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Abbeyfields First School 324 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	0.5 mi
Morpeth Newminster Middle School 521 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	0.7 mi
Morpeth Chantry Middle School 525 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 177 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–9	Report	0.8 mi
Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School 231 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–9	Report	0.8 mi
Morpeth First School 320 pupils	Primary	3–9	Good Report	1.1 mi
The King Edward VI School 1,426 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	1.1 mi
Kyloe House	Secure units	10–18	Report	1.2 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

Train stations

Morpeth station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Pegswood station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Simonside Close (opp, Abbey Meadows) 1 min walk
Simonside Close (nr, Abbey Medows) 1 min walk
Abbey Meadows (opp 57, Abbey Meadows) 3 min walk
Abbey Meadows Shops (near, Abbey Meadows) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Npc Central Northumberland
Morpeth Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth · 0.9 mi
Greystoke Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, Kings Avenue, Morpeth · 1.2 mi
Gas House Lane Surgery
Morpeth Nhs Centre, The Mount, Morpeth · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.5%	62.5%
Private rented	6.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.4%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,424

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.

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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