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NE22 5AA

Bedlington Central

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Bedlington Station & Sleekburn / Bedlington Central / NE22 5AA

Overview

Postcode NE22 5AA is located in an urban city, within the Bedlington Central ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Bedlington Station & Sleekburn area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Dr Pitt Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE22 5AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 5AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miDr Pitt ParkSmall
0.3 miAttlee ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
4,102.6 per km²

Demographics

British
317
99.06%
Other
1
0.31%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Other White
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns outright
61
38.61%
Owns with a mortgage
44
27.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.09%
Other social rented
11
6.96%
Social rents from council
8
5.06%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Bedlington Central

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Bedlington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £637,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£230,000
Flats5£70,000
Semi-Detached25£151,000
Terraced17£130,000

10 years price trend in Bedlington Central

Schools

In the NE22 5AA postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryBedlington West End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miR & S Convenience Store104 Front Street East, Bedlington, NE22 5AE
0.2 miAldiSchalksmuhle Road, Bedlington, NE22 7FH
0.3 miLifestyle Express64 Front Street West, Bedlington, NE22 5UB
0.4 miLondisFront Street West, Northumberland, NE22 5UD
0.4 miLidlSchalksmuhle Road, Northumberland, NE22 6BP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.