# NE65 9AX Area Summary
This postcode covers part of Howick and the surrounding coastal area near Craster in Northumberland, situated along one of the North East's most scenic stretches of coastline. The area is characterised by its rural setting, dramatic seascapes, and proximity to historic sites including Howick Hall Gardens and Dunstanburgh Castle. With 89 properties and an average price of £157,332, this locality offers relatively affordable housing compared to many UK coastal areas, reflecting Northumberland's generally accessible property market whilst still commanding a premium for its outstanding natural beauty and Heritage Coast location.
The average price point suggests a mixed housing stock, likely comprising traditional stone cottages, some newer developments, and rural properties that appeal to those seeking a quieter coastal lifestyle. The area attracts buyers looking for semi-rural living with excellent access to beaches, coastal walks along the Northumberland Coast Path, and local attractions such as the renowned Craster kippers smokehouse. The market here typically appeals to retirees, second-home buyers, and families seeking to escape urban environments whilst maintaining reasonable access to nearby Alnwick and the wider region's amenities.
The average house price in NE65 9AX, Morpeth is £157,332. Prices range from £40,000 to £450,000.
There are 89 properties in NE65 9AX, Morpeth.
NE65 9AX contains 60 detached properties, 15 semi-detached properties, 14 terraced properties.
Average house prices in NE65 9AX have risen by 284.7% from £57,300 in 2003 to £220,417 in 2024.
NE65 9AX is located in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.