2 Bankside, Morpeth, NE61 1XD
About 2 Bankside
2 Bankside is a four-bedroom detached house in Morpeth (NE61 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £430,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Energy performance
2 Bankside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Bankside has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Bankside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 22 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2020Most recent
£430,000
+50.3%over 16 years2 September 2004
£286,000
+97.2%over 5 years24 September 1998
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE61 1XD: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bankside homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Bankside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,287
Street avg £2,377
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morpeth Rail Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







