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61 Wellwood Street, Amble

NE65 0EN

MORPETH

Current

C

73

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in MORPETH, NE65 0EN. The property offers 89mยฒ (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ1128, comprising ยฃ890 for heating, ยฃ165 for hot water, and ยฃ73 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 61 Wellwood Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this MORPETH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1128 are approximately ยฃ672 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 89mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE65 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs MORPETH

This property73
Average62
+18% better
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vs NE65

This property73
Average59
+24% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ221/year more than the MORPETH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 4 Jul 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

61 Wellwood Street

Amble

NE65 0EN

MORPETH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

89.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 84

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

33 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

183 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

4 Jul 2025

marketed sale

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About MORPETH

MORPETH is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in MORPETH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NE65 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties. Like many MORPETH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ890.0/yr

Save ยฃ295/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ165.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ73.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Amble First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขNE65 0EF

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โœ“Good

Amble Links First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขNE65 0SA

Last inspected: Jul 2021

โœ“Good

James Calvert Spence College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขNE65 0NG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขNE65 0TJ

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Broomhill First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.2 miles awayโ€ขNE65 9UT

Last inspected: May 2022

โœ“Good

Red Row First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.2 miles awayโ€ขNE61 5AS

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Shilbottle Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.5 miles awayโ€ขNE66 2XQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Hipsburn Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.6 miles awayโ€ขNE66 3PX

Last inspected: Mar 2009

โญOutstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Low Crime53 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

18 incidents (34%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (17%)

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Burglary

7 incidents (13%)

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violent crime

7 incidents (13%)

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Public order

3 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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