Neighbourhood · Northumberland
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston neighbourhood of Northumberland, England (ONS area Northumberland 008). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes NE61, NE65. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near NE61 5EE.
A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Northumberland
Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Northumberland (few signs of gentrification: 2 of 17 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £160,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). The nearest station, Widdrington, is about a 24-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£160,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 6 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 7 small areas range from decile 1 to 8.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£41,400
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Where Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston sits in Northumberland
- Typical house price: 11th lowest of 38 neighbourhoods in Northumberland
- Average household income: 10th lowest of 38 neighbourhoods in Northumberland
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Northumberland, 2 the other way and 13 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Income deprivation ranking
- Air quality
Falling behind the borough
- Homes improving their energy rating
- Homes selling
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Widdrington Railway station, about a 24-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.9 km in a straight line). About 0.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Chathill (about 39 min) and Newcastle (about 33 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2024).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston
What is the typical house price in Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston?
£160,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.
How does Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston compare with the rest of Northumberland?
Typical house price: 11th lowest of 38 neighbourhoods in Northumberland. Average household income: 10th lowest of 38 neighbourhoods in Northumberland.
Is Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston?
Widdrington. Railway station, about a 24-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.9 km in a straight line). About 0.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Chathill (about 39 min) and Newcastle (about 33 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadston?
Nearest state primary school. Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2024).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
