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Bedlington Central

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About

Bedlington Central is a ward located in the town of Bedlington, Northumberland. It covers the central and southern parts of the town, including residential areas, local shops, and community facilities. The ward is bordered by the River Blyth to the west and features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to larger detached properties. Public transport links connect it to nearby towns like Morpeth and Newcastle.

The area includes several green spaces, such as Gallagher Park and the Bedlington Country Park, offering walking and cycling routes. Local amenities include schools, healthcare services, and leisure facilities like the Bedlington Community Centre. The ward has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. Its location provides easy access to both rural Northumberland and urban centres.

Area overview

On average Bedlington Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bedlington Central is £40,050 per year. There are 2 schools in Bedlington Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bedlington Central Population
5,106
Population density
1,226.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,970
97.37%
Other White
42
0.82%
Indian
15
0.29%
Other
11
0.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.22%
Total population: 5,104

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
911
38.34%
Owns with a mortgage
643
27.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
306
12.88%
Other social rented
252
10.61%
Social rents from council
180
7.58%
Total households: 2,376

Property prices in Bedlington Central

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 in Bedlington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £637,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bedlington Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedlington Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£269,500
Flats2£62,500
Semi-Detached23£151,000
Terraced18£130,417

10 years median price trend in Bedlington Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedlington Central.

All postcodes in Bedlington Central

NE226AQ

Hartford Bank

NE226LN

Glebe Road

NE225SZ

Russell Terrace

NE225TA

Horton Avenue

NE225TX

Front Street West

NE226EB

Cumberland Avenue

NE225BX

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn

NE225DJ

Vulcan Place

NE225DW

Vulcan Place

NE225TE

Hotspur Avenue

NE226EF

Ridge Terrace

NE226JJ

Bedlington Town

NE225AA

Front Street East

NE225EP

Millfield Court

NE225ER

Front Street East

NE225SG

West Riggs

NE225SP

Acorn Avenue

NE226BJ

Penny Lane

NE226HU

Catholic Row

NE226LP

Hartford Court

NE225SW

Acorn Avenue

NE225DH

Barrington Court

NE225EA

Millfield

NE225PB

East Riggs

NE225TT

Front Street West

NE226JX

Front Street West

NE227FH

Vulcan Place

NE225AF

Front Street East

NE225AQ

Bell's Place

NE225DE

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn

NE225RT

Church Lane

NE225SD

Church Lane

NE225UG

Clovelly Gardens

NE226HY

Hartford Crescent

NE226HZ

Demesne Drive

NE225TL

Front Street West

NE225EE

Church Lane

NE225SY

Windsor Gardens

NE226DD

Netherton Lane

NE227LZ

Bayberry Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.