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NE23 7QT

Orange Grove

Camperdown

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Detailed insights for NE23 7QT

Overview

Postcode NE23 7QT is located in a major urban area, within the Camperdown area of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Fordley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year. The median sale price in Camperdown is £186,475 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £134,250 and £276,250. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Fordley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,476 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Fordley has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% 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 road, approximately 272 ft away from NE23 7QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Fordley near NE23 7QT 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,638.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.22(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.28(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.31(-36%)
Other crime
6.65(+79%)
Other theft
5.98(0%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
97.45%
African
3
0.96%
Other White
3
0.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
27.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
19.01%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.62%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
29.63%
Owns outright
38
28.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.22%
Social rents from council
16
11.85%
Other social rented
7
5.19%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Camperdown

Median price: £186,475
Price per sq ft: £226
Sales (last 12 months): 158
Typical range (middle 50%): £134K – £276K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £186,475 (about £226 per square foot) in Camperdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camperdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£333,000£292
Semi-Detached47£181,000£217
Terraced50£152,000£180
Flats18£116,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camperdown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camperdown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£322,498£114,501£190,000£151,250
2026£347,500£118,000£160,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camperdown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camperdown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£278£165£229£195
2026£292£166£205£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camperdown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 7QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 7QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 20269, Orange Grove, Cramlington, NE23 7QTTerracedFreehold£66,500
28 Jan 202628, Orange Grove, Cramlington, NE23 7QTDetachedFreehold£325,000
20 Jun 202514, Orange Grove, Cramlington, NE23 7QTTerracedFreehold£76,000
23 Apr 2026Unit 10, Apex Business Village, Cramlington, NE23 7BFOtherFreehold£300,000
10 Feb 2026Unit 4, Apex Business Village, Cramlington, NE23 7BFOtherFreehold£168,000

Schools

In the NE23 7QT postcode area, located within Fordley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NE23 7QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryFordley Primary SchoolFoundation school
0.5 miPrimaryCragside CofE Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE23 7QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 7QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressBroad Law, Northumberland, NE23 7QAWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miMore LocalFront Street, North Tyneside, NE23 7RQWalking directions to More Local
0.4 miHenry CooperBurradon Road, North Tyneside, NE23 7BDWalking directions to Henry Cooper

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

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

Local councillors

Martin Henry Uren

Camperdown - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Emma Foody

Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyCramlington and KillingworthE14001183
WardCamperdownE05015867
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FordleyE02001739
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 002BE01008480
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 7QT

Is NE23 7QT (Fordley) safe?

The area around NE23 7QT records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7QT?

The median sale price around NE23 7QT in Camperdown is £186,475 (about £226 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 7QT?

There are 2 schools close to NE23 7QT, including Fordley Primary School (Good) and Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NE23 7QT?

NE23 7QT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,476 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 7QT (Fordley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 7QT 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).

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