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NE23 7DY

Holywell

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE23 7DY

Overview

Postcode NE23 7DY is located in a rural town, within the Holywell ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Holywell & Hartley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holywell & Hartley is £38,200 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Seghill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Holywell & Hartley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Holywell & Hartley has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Holywell & Hartley is £38,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from NE23 7DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Holywell & Hartley near NE23 7DY 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE23 7DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSeghill ParkSmallWalking directions to Seghill Park
0.2 miSeghill PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Seghill Playground

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
80.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
98.93%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
49.61%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.68%
Social rents from council
13
10.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.98%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Holywell

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £156,750 in Holywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holywell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£350,000
Flats12£65,500
Semi-Detached24£178,655
Terraced9£135,250

10 year median price trend in Holywell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell.

Schools

In the NE23 7DY postcode area, located within Holywell & Hartley, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 7DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySeaton Delaval First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryWhytrig Community Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAstley Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 7DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 7DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStation House StoreStation Road, Seghill, Cramlington, NE23 7EJWalking directions to Station House Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.