Postcode sector · NE63 0

Is Hirst a good place to live?

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In Hirst (NE63 0), recorded crime is 90% above the national average, homes sell for around £92,733 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hirst NE63 0

Hirst NE63 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,730 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £28,691, median £25,000 (123 sales)1996: mean £27,690, median £23,950 (125 sales)1997: mean £31,160, median £26,500 (139 sales)1998: mean £31,120, median £25,500 (123 sales)1999: mean £33,958, median £28,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £34,268, median £27,500 (164 sales)2001: mean £32,184, median £27,975 (214 sales)2002: mean £36,096, median £28,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £54,847, median £44,000 (264 sales)2004: mean £65,507, median £57,000 (274 sales)2005: mean £75,909, median £65,000 (210 sales)2006: mean £85,389, median £75,000 (233 sales)2007: mean £96,047, median £82,000 (235 sales)2008: mean £85,332, median £75,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £83,236, median £69,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £74,124, median £64,074 (82 sales)2011: mean £78,131, median £65,255 (95 sales)2012: mean £68,974, median £63,000 (95 sales)2013: mean £71,164, median £57,500 (99 sales)2014: mean £72,824, median £62,500 (120 sales)2015: mean £73,271, median £54,500 (126 sales)2016: mean £76,069, median £59,250 (126 sales)2017: mean £84,106, median £60,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £95,911, median £75,000 (128 sales)2019: mean £97,283, median £76,000 (177 sales)2020: mean £161,792, median £75,000 (146 sales)2021: mean £127,180, median £75,000 (221 sales)2022: mean £129,626, median £82,000 (275 sales)2023: mean £98,956, median £79,975 (172 sales)2024: mean £92,733, median £70,000 (177 sales)2025: mean £108,947, median £80,000 (161 sales)2026: mean £122,109, median £109,500 (44 sales)1995: mean £28,691, median £25,000 (123 sales)1996: mean £27,690, median £23,950 (125 sales)1997: mean £31,160, median £26,500 (139 sales)1998: mean £31,120, median £25,500 (123 sales)1999: mean £33,958, median £28,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £34,268, median £27,500 (164 sales)2001: mean £32,184, median £27,975 (214 sales)2002: mean £36,096, median £28,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £54,847, median £44,000 (264 sales)2004: mean £65,507, median £57,000 (274 sales)2005: mean £75,909, median £65,000 (210 sales)2006: mean £85,389, median £75,000 (233 sales)2007: mean £96,047, median £82,000 (235 sales)2008: mean £85,332, median £75,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £83,236, median £69,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £74,124, median £64,074 (82 sales)2011: mean £78,131, median £65,255 (95 sales)2012: mean £68,974, median £63,000 (95 sales)2013: mean £71,164, median £57,500 (99 sales)2014: mean £72,824, median £62,500 (120 sales)2015: mean £73,271, median £54,500 (126 sales)2016: mean £76,069, median £59,250 (126 sales)2017: mean £84,106, median £60,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £95,911, median £75,000 (128 sales)2019: mean £97,283, median £76,000 (177 sales)2020: mean £161,792, median £75,000 (146 sales)2021: mean £127,180, median £75,000 (221 sales)2022: mean £129,626, median £82,000 (275 sales)2023: mean £98,956, median £79,975 (172 sales)2024: mean £92,733, median £70,000 (177 sales)2025: mean £108,947, median £80,000 (161 sales)2026: mean £122,109, median £109,500 (44 sales) MeanMedian £161,792 £23,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE63 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 162 crimesJun 24: 167 crimesJul 24: 159 crimesAug 24: 117 crimesSep 24: 159 crimesOct 24: 125 crimesNov 24: 83 crimesDec 24: 77 crimesJan 25: 129 crimesFeb 25: 91 crimesMar 25: 128 crimesApr 25: 118 crimesMay 25: 112 crimesJun 25: 98 crimesJul 25: 120 crimesAug 25: 114 crimesSep 25: 138 crimesOct 25: 142 crimesNov 25: 102 crimesDec 25: 83 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesMar 26: 74 crimesApr 26: 106 crimesMay 26: 88 crimesJun 26: 86 crimes Jun 26: 86 crimes 167 32 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE63 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
38%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,646

Owned 53% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE63 0.

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Hirst NE63 0: frequently asked questions

Is Hirst NE63 0 a good place to live?

In Hirst (NE63 0), recorded crime is 90% above the national average, homes sell for around £92,733 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hirst NE63 0?

Recorded crime in Hirst NE63 0 runs at 507.2 per 1,000 properties, 90% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hirst NE63 0 safe?

Crime in Hirst NE63 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Hirst NE63 0 runs at 507.2 per 1,000 properties, 90% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hirst NE63 0?

Homes in Hirst NE63 0 sell for around £92,733 on average, based on 177 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hirst NE63 0 at risk of flooding?

Hirst NE63 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,730 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Hirst NE63 0?

There are 2 schools in Hirst NE63 0 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hirst NE63 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hirst NE63 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hirst NE63 0 a deprived area?

Hirst NE63 0 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).