Orchard Close - NE61 1XE
Key Postcode Insights
NE61 1XE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Close, Ulgham, Morpeth, NE61 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 688th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,433
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE61 1XE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Close, Ulgham, Morpeth, NE61 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 688th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,433
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE61 1XE
- 1 Orchard Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Orchard Close
Unknown
- 3 Orchard Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Orchard Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Orchard Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE61 1XE sold for £245,000 on 2nd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £279,433.
The NE61 1XE Sales Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £279,433 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £267,273 |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £255,182 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £239,601 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £233,792 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £210,868 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £204,805 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £194,241 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £193,894 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £188,802 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £188,226 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £182,590 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £177,923 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £172,596 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £178,920 |
| June 2011 | -5.9% | £178,250 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £189,497 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £178,753 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £199,120 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,085 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,471.
The NE61 1XE Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £936pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £915pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £913pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £892pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £877pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £875pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £884pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £941pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £920pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
NE61 1XE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House7, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE7, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
- Sold Apr 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House4, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE4, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
- Sold Jul 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House5, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE5, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
- Sold Aug 2017£229,950 | 3 Bed House3, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE3, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
- Sold Jun 2013£177,500 | 3 Bed House8, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE8, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
Nearby Postcodes
NE61 1XE is the 688th largest and the 623rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area.
- NE61 1XD, Bankside, Morpeth, NE61NE61 1XD32 Addresses|54 m away
- NE61 1XF, Oram Close, Morpeth, NE61NE61 1XF15 Addresses|60 m away
- NE61 1XH, Alder Close, Morpeth, NE61NE61 1XH7 Addresses|100 m away
- NE61 1XG, Willow Close, Morpeth, NE61NE61 1XG42 Addresses|117 m away
- NE61 1XJ, Fernway, Morpeth, NE61NE61 1XJ14 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House1, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 3AP1, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 3AP
- Sold Apr 2023£251,000 | 4 Bed House2, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 3AP2, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 3AP
- Sold Dec 2007£249,000 | 3 Bed House1, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE1, Orchard Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XE
Schools Nearby
- Morpeth Stobhillgate First School600 m away
- St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth1.0 km away
- Morpeth First School1.1 km away
- The King Edward VI School1.5 km away
- St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy5.9 km away
- Ashington Academy6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE61 1XE is Morpeth station, which is 300 metres away.
- Morpeth|300 m away
- Pegswood|2.7 km away
- Ashington|7.1 km away
- Bedlington|7.4 km away