Postcode NE25 0LR is located in a rural town, within the Holywell area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Holywell & Hartley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywell & Hartley is £43,796 per year. The median sale price in Holywell is £180,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £235,500. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Holywell & Hartley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,092 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Holywell & Hartley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holywell & Hartley is £43,796 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from NE25 0LR.
Holywell & Hartley near NE25 0LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Holywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £397,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £327,500 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £202,500 | £230 |
| Terraced | 14 | £138,000 | £155 |
| Flats | 13 | £105,000 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £73,500 | £157,300 | £118,250 |
| 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 | £335,000 | £88,250 | £189,950 | £144,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £79,750 | £220,000 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | £126 | £167 | £131 |
| 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 | £254 | £157 | £225 | £189 |
| 2026 | £281 | £150 | £232 | £153 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE25 0LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 2, Dene View, Whitley Bay, NE25 0LS | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 4, Blanchland Drive, Whitley Bay, NE25 0TY | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Dene Street, Whitley Bay, NE25 0LT | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | Forge Cottage, Whitley Bay, NE25 0LJ | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 12, Laurel Terrace, Whitley Bay, NE25 0ND | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the NE25 0LR postcode area, located within Holywell & Hartley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Holywell Village First School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Whytrig Middle School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE25 0LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis Shop and Post Office | Laurel Terrace, Holywell, Whitley Bay, NE25 0ND | Walking directions to Londis Shop and Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE25 0LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Les Bowman
Holywell - Elected 1 May 2025
Emma Foody
Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE25 0LR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around NE25 0LR in Holywell is £180,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE25 0LR, including Holywell Village First School (Outstanding) and Whytrig Middle School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE25 0LR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE25 0LR 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).