Postcode NE22 5EL 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 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £36,002 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.8 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.
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.
Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £36,002 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE22 5EL.
Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 5EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dr Pitt Park | Small | Walking directions to Dr Pitt Park |
| 0.5 mi | Attlee Park | Small | Walking directions to Attlee Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £149,950 in Bedlington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,000 up to £637,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £269,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £65,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £150,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bedlington Central
In the NE22 5EL postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE22 5EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | R & S Convenience Store | 104 Front Street East, Bedlington, NE22 5AE | Walking directions to R & S Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | 64 Front Street West, Bedlington, NE22 5UB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Schalksmuhle Road, Bedlington, NE22 7FH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Front Street West, Northumberland, NE22 5UD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | FooD 4 Less & £ Plus | Front Street West, Northumberland, NE22 6LN | Walking directions to FooD 4 Less & £ Plus |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.