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Welfare Crescent, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Welfare Crescent, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newbiggin-by-the-sea/welfare-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE64 6RZ, NE64 6SB, NE64 6SA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£161,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£108,564
21 sales
Price range
£38k – £201k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Feb 2026
NE64 6SA

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At a glance

House prices£162k average4% below the Newbiggin-By-The-Sea average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkAshington station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Welfare Crescent, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £161,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £108,739. Average sale prices rose from £66,817 in 2016 to £161,500 in 2026 (+142%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Newbiggin-By-The-Sea average of £168,140 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Welfare Crescent range from £38,000 to £201,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 18 streets in Newbiggin-By-The-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Welfare Crescent ranks 7th for average price.

House prices on Welfare Crescent compared

Welfare Crescent£161,500
NE64 postcode area£168,140
Newbiggin-By-The-Sea£168,140
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE64 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £66,817 (3 sales)2016£67k2017: £56,000 (4 sales)2017£56k2019: £83,625 (2 sales)2019£84k2020: £87,000 (1 sales)2020£87k2021: £121,500 (2 sales)2021£122k2022: £136,733 (3 sales)2022£137k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £156,225 (2 sales)2024£156k2025: £172,500 (1 sales)2025£173k2026: £161,500 (2 sales)2026£162k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£108,73923 Feb 2026
Terraced6£111,2501 Aug 2025
Detached1£90,00024 May 2017

Sold prices on Welfare Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SA 23 Feb 2026£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 19 Jan 2026£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 1 Aug 2025£172,500 TerracedFreehold
118, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 20 Dec 2024£170,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 29 Nov 2024£142,450 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 27 Jun 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 4 Nov 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 24 Jun 2022£145,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 28 Jan 2022£120,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 18 Oct 2021£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 29 Jan 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 30 Sep 2020£87,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 22 Nov 2019£91,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 27 Sep 2019£76,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SA 31 Aug 2018£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 17 Nov 2017£47,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 25 Oct 2017£55,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SA 21 Jul 2017£75,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 18 Jul 2017£49,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 24 May 2017£90,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 24 Jan 2017£38,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Welfare Crescent NE64 6SB 26 Aug 2016£82,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 11 May 2016£62,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Welfare Crescent NE64 6RZ 29 Jan 2016£55,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Welfare Crescent £130,000 (Jan 2021) → £201,000 (Jan 2026) +55%
over 5 yrs
118, Welfare Crescent £55,000 (Oct 2017) → £145,000 (Jun 2022) → £170,000 (Dec 2024) +209%
over 7 yrs
75, Welfare Crescent £140,000 (Jun 2023) → £142,450 (Nov 2024) +2%
over 1 yr
90, Welfare Crescent £47,000 (Nov 2017) → £145,000 (Nov 2022) +209%
over 5 yrs
62, Welfare Crescent £38,000 (Jan 2017) → £87,000 (Sep 2020) +129%
over 4 yrs
115, Welfare Crescent £82,950 (Aug 2016) → £91,250 (Nov 2019) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Welfare Crescent

Crime

133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Welfare Crescent in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour46
Violence & sexual offences26
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order10
Vehicle crime9
Shoplifting7

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

Flood risk

Welfare Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Welfare Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 372 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
NCEA Duke's Secondary School 980 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 448 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
NCEA Castle School 158 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 253 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 238 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Central Academy Primary 2–11 Good 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

Train stations

  • Ashington station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Bedlington station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Blyth Bebside station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gibson Street (nb, Gibson Street) 5 min walk
  • Spital Road (near, North Seaton Road) 6 min walk
  • Gibson Street (sb, Gibson Street) 6 min walk
  • Spital Road (opp, North Seaton Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Seaton Park Medical Group
    Norham Road, Ashington · 1.7 mi
  • The Gables Medical Group
    The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newbiggin By The Sea · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbiggin Central · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Ashington · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Ashington Express Petrol · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Crescent Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Newbiggin Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Wansbeck General Hospital · 0.9 mi
  • Aqua Dental Care · 1.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.8%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented41.3%17.1%
Households562

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents1,296

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Welfare Crescent

Ethnic group

HereNorthumberland
White99%97.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%
Other ethnic group0%0.3%

Religion

HereNorthumberland
No religion52.7%40.2%
Christian42.5%53.2%
Not answered3.9%5%
Muslim0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNorthumberland
Born in the UK98.8%96.5%
Born outside the UK1.2%3.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorthumberland
No qualifications27.8%17.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications16.6%14.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.4%30.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.9%
Other qualifications2.2%2.5%

General health

HereNorthumberland
Very good health40.4%43.8%
Good health35.6%34.6%
Fair health17.1%15.4%
Bad health5.7%4.9%
Very bad health1.3%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorthumberland
1 car or van in household47.4%43.1%
No cars or vans in household26.7%19.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.9%28.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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