Margaret Street - NE61 5NJ
Key Postcode Insights
NE61 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Margaret Street, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 226th most expensive of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,039
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £158/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE61 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Margaret Street, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 226th most expensive of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,039
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £158/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE61 5NJ
- 39 Margaret Street
2 Bed Period House
- 40 Margaret Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Margaret Street
Unknown
- 42 Margaret Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Margaret Street
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE61 5NJ sold for £153,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,039.
The NE61 5NJ Sales Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £144,039 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £138,649 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £134,521 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £128,918 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £125,812 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £113,008 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £103,996 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £100,787 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £101,326 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £99,370 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £96,162 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £95,867 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £93,632 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £91,774 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £92,510 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £92,364 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £97,438 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £94,034 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £106,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,667 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £946.
The NE61 5NJ Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £856pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £618pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £617pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £603pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £604pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £589pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £575pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
NE61 5NJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House52, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ52, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House53, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ53, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
- Sold Mar 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House56, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ56, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
- Sold Nov 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House60, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ60, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
- Sold Jul 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House46, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ46, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
Nearby Postcodes
NE61 5NJ is the 1164th largest and the 226th most expensive postcode out of the 1,363 postcodes in the NE61 area.
- NE61 5PB, South Side, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61NE61 5PB8 Addresses|48 m away
- NE61 5NW, Elizabeth Street, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61NE61 5NW19 Addresses|54 m away
- NE61 5NP, Elizabeth Street, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61NE61 5NP4 Addresses|68 m away
- NE61 5PD, The Green, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61NE61 5PD8 Addresses|121 m away
- NE61 5NS, East Acres, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61NE61 5NS46 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£167,500 | 4 Bed House25, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NH25, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NH
- Sold Sep 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House52, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ52, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House53, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ53, Margaret Street, Morpeth, NE61 5NJ
Schools Nearby
- Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School400 m away
- Linton Primary School2.8 km away
- Ellington Primary School3.8 km away
- Ashington Academy6.8 km away
- NCEA Duke's Secondary School7.9 km away
- The King Edward VI School8.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE61 5NJ is Widdrington station, which is 700 metres away.
- Widdrington|700 m away
- Ashington|6.4 km away
- Pegswood|6.7 km away
- Acklington|8.3 km away