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NE22 7DU

Sleekburn

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE22 7DU

Overview

Postcode NE22 7DU is located in an urban city, 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 168.1 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 3.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.2%
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 6,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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 264 ft away from NE22 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE22 7DU 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
5,283.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
96.6%
Other White
6
1.85%
Indian
3
0.93%
Chinese
2
0.62%
Total population: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
36.54%
Other social rented
39
25%
Social rents from council
30
19.23%
Owns outright
13
8.33%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.05%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Sleekburn

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 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
Flats6£50,000
Semi-Detached25£125,000
Terraced27£110,000

10 year median price trend in Sleekburn

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

Schools

In the NE22 7DU postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE22 7DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBedlington Station Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBedlington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStead Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE22 7DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE22 7DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressClayton Street, Northumberland, NE22 7DRWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miPremier4-7 Station Street, Bedlington, NE22 7JNWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCo-op FoodStation Road, Northumberland, NE22 5HBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSpar37 Station Road, Bedlington, NE22 5PPWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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