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NE22 7BL

Sleekburn

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Bedlington Station & Sleekburn / Sleekburn / NE22 7BL

Overview

Postcode NE22 7BL is located in a rural village, within the Sleekburn 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 152.6 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 4.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% 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 7BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 7BL 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
117 per km²

Demographics

British
254
95.13%
Other White
9
3.37%
Pakistani
2
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Housing

Owns outright
40
28.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.34%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.42%
Other social rented
19
13.67%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Sleekburn

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Sleekburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £325,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£245,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached23£125,000
Terraced25£115,000

10 years price trend in Sleekburn

Schools

In the NE22 7BL postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCambois Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMorpeth Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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