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NE23 1AX

West Farm Court

Cramlington Village

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Detailed insights for NE23 1AX

Overview

Postcode NE23 1AX is located in a major urban area, within the Cramlington Village ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Cramlington Town & Beaconhill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Seven Oaks Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,854 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.9%

Approximately 20.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE23 1AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill near NE23 1AX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE23 1AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cramlington

N/A

Walking directions to Cramlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE23 1AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSeven Oaks ParkMediumWalking directions to Seven Oaks Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
2,028.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
114.97(+883%)
Anti-social behaviour
83.56(+282%)
Violence and sexual offences
65.51(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
38.1(+234%)
Public order
35.43(+333%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
95%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.67%
Other
4
1.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1%
Other Black
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
26.1%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.69%
No qualifications
52
20.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
40.29%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.02%
Social rents from council
23
16.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.95%
Other social rented
6
4.32%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Cramlington Village

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£204
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £253K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Cramlington Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cramlington Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£425,000£267
Semi-Detached12£224,500£245
Terraced17£173,000£183
Flats12£86,500£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cramlington Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314,995£41,500£184,995£146,000
2017£299,995£69,950£224,995£123,000
2018£315,000£58,250£145,000£123,250
2019£313,750£77,250£144,500£130,000
2020£301,500£58,250£169,725£131,250
2021£295,000£63,000£181,000£145,000
2022£325,000£75,000£184,750£150,725
2023£395,000£89,500£170,000£140,000
2024£363,750£75,500£190,000£165,000
2025£422,500£86,000£205,500£167,500
2026£472,500£100,000£274,500£176,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£120£187£151
2017£216£119£186£149
2018£226£124£175£143
2019£211£136£147£154
2020£215£112£182£138
2021£216£102£193£164
2022£247£128£199£169
2023£271£140£218£167
2024£249£111£207£186
2025£265£145£228£187
2026£258£84£278£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cramlington Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 1AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 1AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 20255, West Farm Court, Cramlington, NE23 1AXTerracedLeasehold£250,000
19 Mar 20263, Blake Drive, Cramlington, NE23 1DLDetachedFreehold£315,000
28 May 202510, Nairn Road, Cramlington, NE23 1RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500
05 Dec 202523, Norwich Way, Cramlington, NE23 1RBTerracedFreehold£155,000
17 Apr 202517, Norwich Way, Cramlington, NE23 1RBTerracedFreehold£152,000

Schools

In the NE23 1AX postcode area, located within Cramlington Town & Beaconhill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 1AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCramlington Shanklea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCramlington Hillcrest SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHareside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 1AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 1AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sDudley Lane, Northumberland, NE23 6QWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miAldiCumbrian Road, Cramlington, NE23 1DAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsdaNorthumberland, NE23 6QWWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseStation Road, Northumberland, NE23 6UYWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miM&S FoodhallStation Road, Northumberland, NE23 6UYWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE23 1AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark David Swinburn

Cramlington Village - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Emma Foody

Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyCramlington and KillingworthE14001183
WardCramlington VillageE05016108
ParishCramlingtonE04012006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cramlington Town & BeaconhillE02005715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 029BE01027409
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 1AX

Is NE23 1AX (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) safe?

The area around NE23 1AX records about 184 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE23 1AX?

The median sale price around NE23 1AX in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £180,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 1AX?

There are 10 schools close to NE23 1AX, including Cramlington Shanklea Primary School (Good), Cramlington Hillcrest School (Good) and Hareside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE23 1AX?

The closest station to NE23 1AX is Cramlington, about 829 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE23 1AX?

NE23 1AX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,854 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 1AX (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 1AX is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark David Swinburn (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.