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NE22 5NR

Wanny Road

Bedlington East

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Detailed insights for NE22 5NR

Overview

Postcode NE22 5NR 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.7 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 Newsham located about 2.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gallagher Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £36,002 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE22 5NR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGallagher ParkLargeWalking directions to Gallagher Park
0.4 miDr Pitt ParkSmallWalking directions to Dr Pitt Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,118.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.06(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.13(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.39(-15%)
Public order
11.19(+27%)
Other crime
11.19(+208%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
96.27%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.03%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
57
24.78%
No qualifications
46
20%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
19.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
32%
Owns outright
26
20.8%
Social rents from council
22
17.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Other social rented
14
11.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bedlington East

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £100,050 in Bedlington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bedlington East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£167,500
Flats13£53,500
Semi-Detached15£128,000
Terraced28£100,000

10 year median price trend in Bedlington East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE22 5NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStead Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryBedlington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE22 5NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE22 5NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifeStyle ExpressThe Oval, Northumberland, NE22 5HSWalking directions to LifeStyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardBedlington EastE05016091
ParishEast BedlingtonE04010773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bedlington Station & SleekburnE02005740
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 020DE01027519
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.