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NE22 7BT

Sleekburn

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE22 7BT

Overview

Postcode NE22 7BT is located in a rural town, 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 Pegswood located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from NE22 7BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 7BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pegswood located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
93.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
97.16%
Other
2
0.63%
Chinese
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
34.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.24%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.13%
Other social rented
22
15.49%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Sleekburn

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Sleekburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sleekburn 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 Sleekburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£261,250
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached23£125,000
Terraced26£112,500

10 year median price trend in Sleekburn

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

Schools

In the NE22 7BT postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.