Postcode NE23 1WQ is located in a major urban area, within the Cramlington North West area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Cramlington Town & Beaconhill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year. The median sale price in Cramlington North West is £189,950 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £157,475 and £292,750. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,484 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.7% 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.
The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 253 ft away from NE23 1WQ.
Cramlington Town & Beaconhill near NE23 1WQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cramlington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cramlington | N/A | Walking directions to Cramlington |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £189,950 (about £250 per square foot) in Cramlington North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,250 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £310,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £180,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 22 | £163,500 | £200 |
| Flats | 3 | £90,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £55,000 | — | £115,000 | £92,500 |
| 2017 | £237,500 | £76,000 | £152,000 | £113,500 |
| 2018 | £241,950 | £130,000 | £152,498 | £136,950 |
| 2019 | £264,950 | £78,000 | £169,995 | £139,950 |
| 2020 | £267,473 | £75,000 | £164,950 | £139,950 |
| 2021 | £269,950 | £115,950 | £172,973 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £314,998 | £110,000 | £183,995 | £156,100 |
| 2023 | £287,995 | £72,500 | £188,950 | £158,000 |
| 2024 | £298,750 | £88,000 | £190,000 | £162,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £99,950 | £185,000 | £168,000 |
| 2026 | £309,000 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £164,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £86 | — | £124 | £125 |
| 2017 | £160 | £124 | £135 | £156 |
| 2018 | £222 | — | £171 | £171 |
| 2019 | £227 | £104 | £222 | £152 |
| 2020 | £228 | £131 | £224 | £165 |
| 2021 | £236 | £184 | £233 | £173 |
| 2022 | £252 | £170 | £251 | £181 |
| 2023 | £257 | £121 | £245 | £161 |
| 2024 | £254 | £161 | £221 | £171 |
| 2025 | £272 | £173 | £246 | £202 |
| 2026 | £275 | £147 | £250 | £183 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NE23 1WQ postcode area, located within Cramlington Town & Beaconhill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Azure College | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Beaconhill Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2011. | |
Beaconhill Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Oct 2011
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Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE23 1WQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Morris
Cramlington North West - Elected 1 May 2025
Emma Foody
Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE23 1WQ records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE23 1WQ in Cramlington North West is £189,950 (about £250 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE23 1WQ, including Azure College and Beaconhill Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE23 1WQ is Cramlington, about 1,203 m away.
NE23 1WQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,484 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 1WQ is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Morris (Conservative and Unionist Party).