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NE23 7HQ

Oakfield Way

Seghill with Seaton Delaval

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Detailed insights for NE23 7HQ

Overview

Postcode NE23 7HQ is located in a rural town, within the Seghill with Seaton Delaval ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaton Delaval & Seghill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaton Delaval & Seghill is £43,925 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Seaton Delaval & Seghill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seaton Delaval & Seghill has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Seaton Delaval & Seghill is £43,925 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from NE23 7HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaton Delaval & Seghill near NE23 7HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,313.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.11(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.71(-42%)
Public order
10.46(+28%)
Drugs
8.97(+185%)
Vehicle crime
7.47(+82%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
96.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.65%
Other White
3
1.24%
Caribbean
1
0.41%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
21.65%
No qualifications
46
19.91%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.99%
Apprenticeship
29
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
62.7%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Seghill with Seaton Delaval

Median price£172,500
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £254K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Seghill with Seaton Delaval area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £393,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seghill with Seaton Delaval over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£325,000£294
Semi-Detached29£170,000£197
Terraced9£130,000£185
Flats5£73,000£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seghill with Seaton Delaval

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seghill with Seaton Delaval.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236,973£87,500£155,000£132,475
2017£201,500£60,750£114,500£110,475
2018£218,500£61,000£129,750£100,000
2019£226,000£67,500£112,500£105,000
2020£219,000£65,772£122,000£99,000
2021£260,000£52,500£150,000£147,500
2022£312,500£75,000£172,000£150,000
2023£299,000£85,000£152,000£130,000
2024£300,000£98,000£139,000£144,000
2025£287,000£75,000£177,000£145,000
2026£345,000£47,500£185,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seghill with Seaton Delaval.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seghill with Seaton Delaval.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£104£171£162
2017£187£81£137£156
2018£186£101£156£143
2019£178£116£147£123
2020£185£116£150£148
2021£214£92£189£178
2022£232£109£189£179
2023£255£121£205£198
2024£268£158£190£152
2025£262£184£190£191
2026£305£66£206£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seghill with Seaton Delaval.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seghill with Seaton Delaval in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 7HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 7HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 202649, Oakfield Way, Cramlington, NE23 7HQDetachedLeasehold£250,000
05 Sept 2025Seghill Methodist Church, Main Street North, Cramlington, NE23 7SBOtherFreehold£150,000
24 Jul 20255, Main Street North, Cramlington, NE23 7SBTerracedFreehold£125,500
14 Nov 20253, Laycock Gardens, Cramlington, NE23 7SUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£40,000
27 Mar 202622, The Crescent, Cramlington, NE23 7SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£138,000

Schools

In the NE23 7HQ postcode area, located within Seaton Delaval & Seghill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 7HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySeghill First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorthumberland Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 7HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 7HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier60 Main Street, Cramlington, NE23 7SDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miStation House StoreStation Road, Seghill, Cramlington, NE23 7EJWalking directions to Station House Store

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 7HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eve Louise Chicken

Seghill with Seaton Delaval - 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
ParishSeaton ValleyE04012897
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaton Delaval & SeghillE02005719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 032DE01027435
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 7HQ

Is NE23 7HQ (Seaton Delaval & Seghill) safe?

The area around NE23 7HQ records about 87 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE23 7HQ?

The median sale price around NE23 7HQ in Seaton Delaval & Seghill is £172,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 7HQ?

There are 2 schools close to NE23 7HQ, including Seghill First School (Good) and Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE23 7HQ?

NE23 7HQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,446 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 7HQ (Seaton Delaval & Seghill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 7HQ is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eve Louise Chicken (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.