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Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge
What it's like at NE44 6DR: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Riding Mill, a few minutes' walk (350 m), with 33k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Wellington, 200 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 10); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 68 minutes away by public transport (30 by car).
The nearest primary school is Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Corbridge Middle School, 4.9 km away.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group Food, 4.3 km away, with Brocksbushes Farm closer still (2.7 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Corbridge Health Centre (4.0 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (4.2 km).
For a haircut, 2Boo Natural Hair Salon is 4.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 23 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 56% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 29 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Riding Mill Outdoor Preschool is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Wellington Hotel the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 49 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 385 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 149 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 2.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 21 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 178 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broomhaugh and Riding Mill War Memorial | II | 50 m |
| Church of St James | II | 80 m |
| Mrs Williams' Cottage | II | 110 m |
| Drinking Fountain 60 Metres South-East of Church of St. James | II | 110 m |
| Footbridge Across Riding Mill Burn 40 Metres North of St. James' Church* | II | 120 m |
| Oaklands | II | 170 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Hexham constituency: Joe Morris MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,713 (7.2%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 39%, Green Party 5%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
1 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE44 6DR →
It's an older community: 33% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: Newbiggin South · about 35 min
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| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 85.0% | 81.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 8.5% | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.0% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.