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NE23 7JA

Wansbeck Road

Weetslade

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Detailed insights for NE23 7JA

Overview

Postcode NE23 7JA is located in an urban city, within the Weetslade ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Fordley area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Fordley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Fordley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 80 ft away from NE23 7JA.

Flood risk

Low

Fordley near NE23 7JA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
4,367.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.46(+7%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.1(-44%)
Public order
6.11(-30%)
Burglary
5.43(+9%)
Vehicle crime
4.76(+6%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
95.73%
Indian
6
1.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.61%
Other White
2
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
19.92%
No qualifications
46
17.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.23%
Apprenticeship
36
14.06%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
30.61%
Social rents from council
43
29.25%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.24%
Other social rented
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Weetslade

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Weetslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weetslade 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 Weetslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£272,000
Flats7£120,000
Semi-Detached64£199,500
Terraced30£168,500

10 year median price trend in Weetslade

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

Schools

In the NE23 7JA postcode area, located within Fordley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 7JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFordley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.9 miSecondaryNorth Gosforth AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE23 7JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 7JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPhilips NewsMarket Street, North Tyneside, NE23 7HRWalking directions to Philips News
0.2 miOne StopWest View, Dudley, NE23 7ADWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miDudley Supermarket2-3 Grieves Row, Dudley, NE23 7ADWalking directions to Dudley Supermarket
0.4 miLifestyle Express83 Fern Drive, Dudley, NE23 7AGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyCramlington and KillingworthE14001183
WardWeetsladeE05015883
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FordleyE02001739
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 002EE01008583
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.