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NE24 1QJ

Sleekburn

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Bedlington Station & Sleekburn / Sleekburn / NE24 1QJ

Overview

Postcode NE24 1QJ is located in a rural village, within the Sleekburn ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Bedlington Station & Sleekburn area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 5.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bedlington Station & Sleekburn is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 1QJ.

Flood risk

Medium

Bedlington Station & Sleekburn near NE24 1QJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
117 per km²

Demographics

British
254
95.13%
Other White
9
3.37%
Pakistani
2
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Housing

Owns outright
40
28.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.34%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.42%
Other social rented
19
13.67%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Sleekburn

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Sleekburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £325,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£245,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached23£125,000
Terraced25£115,000

10 years price trend in Sleekburn

Schools

In the NE24 1QJ postcode area, located within Bedlington Station & Sleekburn, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCambois Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMorpeth Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.