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NE25 0HL

Swarland Road

Holywell

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Overview

Postcode NE25 0HL is located in a rural town, within the Holywell ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaton Delaval & Seghill area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Astley Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
54%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Seaton Delaval & Seghill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Seaton Delaval & Seghill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54%

Approximately 54.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE25 0HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaton Delaval & Seghill near NE25 0HL 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 0.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE25 0HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAstley ParkSmallWalking directions to Astley Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
6,004.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.63(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.08(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-59%)
Public order
3.1(-62%)
Other theft
1.55(-74%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
95.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.89%
Other White
4
1.51%
Other Black
1
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
23.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
18.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.09%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.44%
Owns outright
27
19.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.11%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Holywell

Median price£181,000
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £237K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Holywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £397,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£335,000£239
Semi-Detached35£200,000£214
Terraced10£142,000£167
Flats8£69,525£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holywell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£60,000£157,600£124,125
2017£231,000£72,975£150,000£107,000
2018£244,250£55,000£152,500£123,500
2019£296,750£70,000£160,000£116,000
2020£220,500£80,000£173,000£124,000
2021£261,500£58,000£167,500£138,000
2022£337,500£73,000£180,000£161,000
2023£295,000£34,000£215,200£131,500
2024£290,000£46,500£188,750£148,250
2025£340,000£84,500£182,500£148,000
2026£310,000£236,250£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£118£168£155
2017£186£104£167£126
2018£204£119£152£142
2019£193£118£159£143
2020£205£130£192£126
2021£227£91£181£151
2022£251£118£197£160
2023£260£106£212£174
2024£264£136£224£153
2025£237£154£223£188
2026£240£229£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE25 0HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE25 0HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 202544, Elsdon Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£147,500
16 Oct 202520, Mindrum Way, Whitley Bay, NE25 0HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
12 Dec 202527, Staward Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£224,950
22 Aug 202558, Staward Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0JGDetachedFreehold£280,000
25 Jun 202562, Staward Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the NE25 0HL postcode area, located within Seaton Delaval & Seghill, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE25 0HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAstley Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryWhytrig Community Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolywell Village First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE25 0HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE25 0HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miElsdon Convenience Store88 Elsdon Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0BNWalking directions to Elsdon Convenience Store
0.2 miAlans NewsagentsElsdon Avenue, Northumberland, NE25 0BNWalking directions to Alans Newsagents
0.4 miLakes and Dales Co-operative1-15 Avenue Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 0DSWalking directions to Lakes and Dales Co-operative
0.4 miLondis Shop and Post OfficeLaurel Terrace, Holywell, Whitley Bay, NE25 0NDWalking directions to Londis Shop and Post Office

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 NE25 0HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Les Bowman

Holywell - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

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
WardHolywellE05016119
ParishSeaton ValleyE04012897
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaton Delaval & SeghillE02005719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 032CE01027434
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE25 0HL

Is NE25 0HL (Seaton Delaval & Seghill) safe?

The area around NE25 0HL records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 NE25 0HL?

The median sale price around NE25 0HL in Seaton Delaval & Seghill is £181,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE25 0HL?

There are 4 schools close to NE25 0HL, including Astley Community High School (Good), Whytrig Community Middle School (Good) and Holywell Village First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE25 0HL?

NE25 0HL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE25 0HL (Seaton Delaval & Seghill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE25 0HL is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Les Bowman (Labour Party).

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.