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NE23 8DX

Levens Walk

Cramlington South West

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Detailed insights for NE23 8DX

Overview

Postcode NE23 8DX is located in a major urban area, within the Cramlington South West ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Cramlington Town & Beaconhill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,013 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cramlington Town & Beaconhill is £43,745 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from NE23 8DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Cramlington Town & Beaconhill near NE23 8DX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE23 8DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Cramlington

N/A

Walking directions to Cramlington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,649.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.33(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.68(+36%)
Public order
5.48(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-52%)
Other crime
5.02(+35%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
99.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
41
20.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
19.7%
No qualifications
36
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.82%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
39.81%
Owns with a mortgage
30
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.67%
Other social rented
12
11.11%
Social rents from council
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Cramlington South West

Median price£196,645
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£171K – £277K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £196,645 (about £255 per square foot) in Cramlington South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £469,878.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cramlington South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£309,995£269
Semi-Detached26£185,973£237
Terraced34£173,845£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cramlington South West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,000£110,000£111,473
2017£308,000£130,000£102,000
2018£420,000£138,000£104,975
2019£140,000£130,000£85,500
2020£595,000£126,000£92,875
2021£390,000£141,500£98,000
2022£276,995£229,995£160,995
2023£309,995£193,995£155,995
2024£309,845£212,370£176,995
2025£343,995£204,245£178,995
2026£284,995£174,000£182,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cramlington South West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£150£123
2017£161£165£109
2018£175£137£114
2019£118£146£99
2020£211£142£105
2021£220£208£131
2022£263£223£169
2023£266£226£194
2024£257£234£199
2025£267£244£260
2026£288£252£155
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cramlington South West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cramlington South West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 8DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE23 8DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202616, Lytham Close, Cramlington, NE23 8EBTerracedFreehold£109,000
17 Apr 202523, Lochcraig Place, Cramlington, NE23 8DBTerracedFreehold£130,000
07 Oct 202515, Langdale Drive, Cramlington, NE23 8EDTerracedFreehold£78,000
24 Jul 20251, Langdale Drive, Cramlington, NE23 8EDTerracedFreehold£142,000
10 Dec 20254, Loughrigg Avenue, Cramlington, NE23 8DRTerracedFreehold£136,000

Schools

In the NE23 8DX postcode area, located within Cramlington Town & Beaconhill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE23 8DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeaconhill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCramlington Shanklea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHareside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE23 8DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE23 8DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNelson Village StoresArcot Avenue, Cramlington, NE23 1EYWalking directions to Nelson Village Stores
0.3 miM&S FoodhallStation Road, Northumberland, NE23 6UYWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseStation Road, Northumberland, NE23 6UYWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miBeacon Local Store26 Kielder Avenue, Cramlington, NE23 8JTWalking directions to Beacon Local Store
0.5 miAsdaNorthumberland, NE23 6QWWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.

Band A£1,731
Band B£2,020
Band C£2,308
Band D£2,597
Band E£3,174
Band F£3,751
Band G£4,328
Band H£5,194

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 8DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Neil David Graham

Cramlington South West - Elected 16 Apr 2026

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
ParishCramlingtonE04012006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cramlington Town & BeaconhillE02005715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 029EE01027413
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE23 8DX

Is NE23 8DX (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) safe?

The area around NE23 8DX records about 63 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.

What is the average house price near NE23 8DX?

The median sale price around NE23 8DX in Cramlington South West is £196,645 (about £255 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE23 8DX?

There are 6 schools close to NE23 8DX, including Beaconhill Community Primary School (Good), Cramlington Shanklea Primary School (Good) and Hareside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE23 8DX?

The closest station to NE23 8DX is Cramlington, about 334 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE23 8DX?

NE23 8DX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,013 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE23 8DX (Cramlington Town & Beaconhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE23 8DX is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil David Graham (Conservative and Unionist Party).