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NE22 5BA

Bedlington East

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Bedlington Station & Sleekburn / Bedlington East / NE22 5BA

Overview

Postcode NE22 5BA is located in an urban city, within the Bedlington East 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 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Gallagher Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.6%
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

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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 5BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 5BA 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGallagher ParkLarge
0.1 miDr Pitt ParkSmall
0.5 miAttlee ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
5,855.4 per km²

Demographics

British
239
97.55%
Other White
2
0.82%
African
1
0.41%
Indian
1
0.41%
Caribbean
1
0.41%
Total population: 245

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.4%
Owns outright
37
29.6%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.8%
Other social rented
6
4.8%
Social rents from council
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bedlington East

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Bedlington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£210,000
Flats6£52,250
Semi-Detached10£117,500
Terraced28£105,000

10 years price trend in Bedlington East

Schools

In the NE22 5BA postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryStead Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBedlington West End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAldiSchalksmuhle Road, Bedlington, NE22 7FH
0.3 miR & S Convenience Store104 Front Street East, Bedlington, NE22 5AE
0.4 miLifestyle Express64 Front Street West, Bedlington, NE22 5UB
0.5 miLidlSchalksmuhle Road, Northumberland, NE22 6BP
0.5 miLifeStyle ExpressThe Oval, Northumberland, NE22 5HS

Data Sources

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