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NE23 6RH

Ridley Street

Cramlington East & Double Row

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Detailed insights for NE23 6RH

Overview

Postcode NE23 6RH is located in a major urban area, within the Cramlington East & Double Row ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Cramlington South area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cramlington South is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Cramlington South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cramlington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cramlington South is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from NE23 6RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cramlington South near NE23 6RH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
4,375 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.76(+132%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.32(+140%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.49(-6%)
Public order
14.63(+79%)
Drugs
7.8(+148%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
97.4%
Other Asian
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
23.57%
Level 3 (A level)
57
21.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
35.03%
Owns with a mortgage
49
31.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
28.03%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.55%
Other social rented
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Cramlington East & Double Row

Median price£157,750
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £244K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £157,750 (about £205 per square foot) in Cramlington East & Double Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £585,000.

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 East & Double Row over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£301,000£254
Semi-Detached31£155,000£184
Terraced17£132,000£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cramlington East & Double Row

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington East & Double Row.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,450£115,000£88,500
2017£243,450£130,000£90,000
2018£253,950£139,000£92,500
2019£269,950£113,500£93,500
2020£246,725£129,500£85,000
2021£275,950£129,000£93,000
2022£255,000£160,000£103,500
2023£310,000£142,000£105,000
2024£226,500£152,000£124,000
2025£310,500£160,000£115,000
2026£277,500£155,500£124,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington East & Double Row.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington East & Double Row.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£148£101
2017£212£168£100
2018£211£192£97
2019£208£129£102
2020£214£175£108
2021£222£157£104
2022£253£195£122
2023£257£196£123
2024£244£171£129
2025£253£184£144
2026£256£212£142
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington East & Double Row.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cramlington East & Double Row in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 6RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 6RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202552, Ridley Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RHTerracedFreehold£104,000
30 Jun 202548, Ridley Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RHTerracedFreehold£85,000
17 Apr 202531, Ridley Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RHTerracedFreehold£65,000
11 May 20262, Storey Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RLTerracedFreehold£110,000
24 Apr 202611, Storey Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RLTerracedFreehold£121,900

Schools

In the NE23 6RH postcode area, located within Cramlington South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 6RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySs Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCramlington Hillcrest SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCragside CofE Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 6RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 6RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle Express1 Hastings Street, High Pit, Cramlington, NE23 6RQWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miJ & R 77 Mini MarketVillage Road, Cramlington, NE23 2EEWalking directions to J & R 77 Mini Market
0.5 miNisa Local4 Glenluce Court, Cramlington, NE23 6YAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miNisa LocalDewley Court, Cramlington, NE23 6DTWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 6RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Scott Lee

Cramlington East & Double Row - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

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 SouthE02005718
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 031AE01027394
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 6RH

Is NE23 6RH (Cramlington South) safe?

The area around NE23 6RH records about 159 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE23 6RH?

The median sale price around NE23 6RH in Cramlington South is £157,750 (about £205 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 6RH?

There are 7 schools close to NE23 6RH, including Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Cramlington Hillcrest School (Good) and Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE23 6RH?

NE23 6RH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,299 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 6RH (Cramlington South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 6RH is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Scott Lee (Independent).

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.