Postcode NE23 7BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Camperdown ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Fordley area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Fordley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Fordley has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 63.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from NE23 7BQ.
Fordley near NE23 7BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £189,975 (about £220 per square foot) in Camperdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £325,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £180,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 45 | £150,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 18 | £116,501 | £168 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,500 | £83,975 | £130,000 | £98,475 |
| 2017 | £293,395 | £99,950 | £139,498 | £98,725 |
| 2018 | £309,995 | £88,000 | £147,495 | £137,495 |
| 2019 | £324,995 | £97,750 | £149,250 | £98,750 |
| 2020 | £309,995 | £86,000 | £159,998 | £126,000 |
| 2021 | £319,995 | £101,500 | £170,998 | £117,500 |
| 2022 | £385,995 | £92,000 | £168,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £379,995 | £98,000 | £180,000 | £118,000 |
| 2024 | £311,000 | £101,000 | £172,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £319,995 | £115,001 | £190,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £347,500 | £118,000 | £162,475 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £129 | £178 | £148 |
| 2017 | £223 | £163 | £175 | £143 |
| 2018 | £224 | £130 | £185 | £207 |
| 2019 | £237 | £150 | £178 | £131 |
| 2020 | £251 | £124 | £201 | £160 |
| 2021 | £265 | £152 | £204 | £167 |
| 2022 | £283 | £144 | £200 | £162 |
| 2023 | £283 | £146 | £209 | £156 |
| 2024 | £274 | £160 | £201 | £184 |
| 2025 | £280 | £170 | £229 | £199 |
| 2026 | £279 | £166 | £206 | £179 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 7BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 23, Love Avenue, Cramlington, NE23 7BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £128,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 28, Love Avenue, Cramlington, NE23 7BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £98,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 10, Bowman Drive, Cramlington, NE23 7AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £189,950 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 9, Burt Crescent, Cramlington, NE23 7AR | Terraced | Freehold | £139,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Sunnybrook, Burradon Road, Cramlington, NE23 7BB | Detached | Freehold | £245,000 |
In the NE23 7BQ postcode area, located within Fordley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 7BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Henry Cooper | Burradon Road, North Tyneside, NE23 7BD | Walking directions to Henry Cooper |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 83 Fern Drive, Dudley, Cramlington, NE23 7AG | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | More Local | Front Street, North Tyneside, NE23 7RQ | Walking directions to More Local |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | West View, Dudley, Cramlington, NE23 7AD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Dudley Supermarket | 2-3 Grieves Row, Dudley, Cramlington, NE23 7AD | Walking directions to Dudley Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside 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 7BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Henry Uren
Camperdown - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Foody
Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE23 7BQ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around NE23 7BQ in Fordley is £189,975 (about £220 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE23 7BQ, including Fordley Primary School (Outstanding) and Burradon Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE23 7BQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,447 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 7BQ is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Henry Uren (Reform UK).