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NE23 2UA

Axminster Close

Cramlington Eastfield

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Detailed insights for NE23 2UA

Overview

Postcode NE23 2UA is located in a major urban area, within the Cramlington Eastfield ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Cramlington Town & Beaconhill area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 nearest station is Cramlington, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from NE23 2UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill near NE23 2UA 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
1,055.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.72(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.14(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.55(-7%)
Public order
9.63(+18%)
Vehicle crime
2.29(-44%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
97.24%
Other Asian
3
1.03%
African
2
0.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.69%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
25.96%
Level 3 (A level)
52
22.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.87%
No qualifications
39
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.34%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
24.48%
Social rents from council
32
22.38%
Owns outright
26
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Cramlington Eastfield

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£210
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £205K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £210 per square foot) in Cramlington Eastfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £410,000.

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 Eastfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£320,000£259
Semi-Detached13£158,000£217
Terraced27£149,000£213
Flats5£82,500£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cramlington Eastfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington Eastfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,000£135,000£117,000
2017£183,000£80,000£162,000£124,950
2018£228,500£74,500£157,500£124,000
2019£227,500£75,000£158,000£108,500
2020£214,500£52,000£167,000£133,000
2021£227,500£76,000£175,000£127,000
2022£295,000£82,000£170,000£139,950
2023£291,500£62,000£180,000£147,500
2024£255,000£98,000£189,950£141,000
2025£277,500£82,250£187,475£144,250
2026£245,000£94,250£122,000£147,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington Eastfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington Eastfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£189£156
2017£184£134£180£161
2018£202£127£167£160
2019£169£155£173£163
2020£177£116£181£166
2021£209£134£200£173
2022£207£138£190£189
2023£259£144£202£196
2024£240£144£224£212
2025£276£148£225£210
2026£259£158£126£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington Eastfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 2UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 2UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202525, Axminster Close, Cramlington, NE23 2UBTerracedFreehold£82,000
01 Dec 202525, Cairnglass Green, Cramlington, NE23 2SATerracedFreehold£90,000
03 Mar 20255, Drybeck Walk, Cramlington, NE23 2GDTerracedLeasehold£87,000
10 Apr 202618, Drybeck Court, Cramlington, NE23 2GBTerracedLeasehold£145,000
19 Dec 202520, Drybeck Court, Cramlington, NE23 2GBTerracedLeasehold£81,600

Schools

In the NE23 2UA postcode area, located within Cramlington Town & Beaconhill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 2UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCramlington Village Primary SchoolFree schools

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryEastlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBurnside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 2UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 2UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEastfield StoresBellburn Court, Northumberland, NE23 2SGWalking directions to Eastfield Stores

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 2UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Smith

Cramlington Eastfield - 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
ParishCramlingtonE04012006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cramlington Town & BeaconhillE02005715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 029AE01027398
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 2UA

Is NE23 2UA (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) safe?

The area around NE23 2UA records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 2UA?

The median sale price around NE23 2UA in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £150,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 2UA?

There are 6 schools close to NE23 2UA, including Cramlington Village Primary School (Requires improvement), Eastlea Primary School (Good) and Burnside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE23 2UA?

NE23 2UA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,621 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 2UA (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 2UA is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Smith (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.