| Council | Northumberland |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a North East town 15% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
The average house price in Ashington is £142,625, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ashington house price trends over the last 30 years.
£142,625
£257,021
£69,752
£162,243
£120,701
Is Ashington a nice place to live?
Ashington is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Northumberland.
How safe is Ashington?
Ashington has an above average crime rate for a North East town, with around 86 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 15% above the national average, and 30% above the Northumberland average.
What are the best schools in Ashington?
Ashington has 23 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Bothal Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Pegswood Primary School and Ashington Academy. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Ashington?
The majority of residents in Ashington identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).