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NE22

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
625
Current units
531
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North East
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
94

Postcode sectors in NE22

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
10,739 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Grange Avenue, Bedlington, NE22 7EW 17 July 2026 £48,500
12, Carlton House, Bedlington, NE22 6LN 10 July 2026 £78,000
2, Octavia Close, Bedlington, NE22 6LG 10 July 2026 £235,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,581
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 586
  • Anti social behaviour 263
  • Shoplifting 182
  • Public order 146
  • Criminal damage and arson 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NE22 usual residents
17,946
Age-profile population
17,710

Age bands in NE22

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16%
2,830 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.1%
1,782 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.3%
3,954 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.2%
5,178 residents
Age 65 and over
22.4%
3,966 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 529 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 511 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 433 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 1 postcode unit had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

    THE GABLES HEALTH CENTRE, 26 ST. JOHNS ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7DU

    ODS code A84013

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £155,000 from 1,875 recorded sales in NE22. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Northumberland is £213,452 in June 2026, up 12.6% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,581 published events cover 12 months, averaging 132 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 586 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.