Morpeth Stobhill
Strong on transport, with lower house prices
Morpeth Stobhill at a glance
- House prices
- £221,000
- Lower prices26th percentile
- Schools
- 47th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 52.5 per 1,000 residents
- Middle67th percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.4% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land15th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Morpeth Stobhill a good place to live?
Morpeth Stobhill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Northumberland below.
Morpeth Stobhill and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Morpeth Stobhill | £221,000 | 52.5 |
| Shilbottle South East | £228,500 | 42.4 |
| Alnwick Hotspur | £212,000 | 98.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
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Crime rate in Morpeth Stobhill
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 52.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 67th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Morpeth Stobhill
House prices
- Median sale price
- £221,000
- Percentile
- 26th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 38 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Morpeth Stobhill
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Morpeth Stobhill is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 19.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than Northumberland (25.2) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Morpeth Stobhill | Northumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 19.3 | 25.2 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11.5 | 13.6 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 6.1 | 12.0 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.4 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Other crime | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 1.4 | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.0 | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Morpeth Stobhill
Schools
47th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Morpeth Stobhill
Flood risk
0.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.2% of the area. That is the 15th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Morpeth Stobhill
Transport
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Morpeth Stobhill a good place to live?
Morpeth Stobhill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Morpeth Stobhill safe?
Morpeth Stobhill ranks in the 67th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Morpeth Stobhill?
The median sale price was £221,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Morpeth Stobhill?
Schools rank in the 47th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Morpeth Stobhill?
Nearby public profiles include Shilbottle South East in Northumberland and Alnwick Hotspur in Northumberland.
