Wrights Square, Rothbury, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE65 7BF.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Wrights Square, Rothbury, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £178,167. Average sale prices rose from £162,000 in 2016 to £243,500 in 2024 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wrights Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wrights Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE65 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £178,167 | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £243,750 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £185,000 | 17 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Wrights Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 12 Dec 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 13 Aug 2024 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 25 Aug 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 17 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 18 Oct 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 25 Aug 2022 | £192,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 13 Dec 2019 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 12 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 23 Mar 2018 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 14 Mar 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 26 Jul 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 10 Mar 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 7 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Wrights Square NE65 7BF | 24 Mar 2016 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Wrights Square | £159,000 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Oct 2022) | +10% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Wrights Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothbury First School 94 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School 184 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thropton Village First School 36 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.7 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
Nearest bus stops
- Queen's Head (opp, Town Foot) 1 min walk
- Queen's Head (o/s, Townfoot) 1 min walk
- Whitton View (nr, B6341) 5 min walk
- Whitton View (opp, B6341) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Rothbury
Whitton Bank Road, Rothbury, Morpeth · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rothbury - Town Foot · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Thropton · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Rothbury Community Hospital · 0.4 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 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 Wrights Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.2% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 28.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 19.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 9.1% |
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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