NE22 5QZ

Bedlington East · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Postcode district
NE22
Postcode sector
NE22 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE22 5QX 57 m
NE22 5AX 88 m
NE22 5QY 90 m
NE22 5NS 98 m
NE22 5QN 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE22 5QZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE22
Postcode sector
NE22 5
Latitude
55.132560
Longitude
-1.582791
British National Grid easting
426,700
British National Grid northing
582,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010773
Westminster constituency
Blyth and Ashington · E14001107
Output area
E00140062
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 020D · E01027519
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 020 · E02005740

Postcode source versions

Explore NE22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
3
  1. Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    493 m
  2. Stead Lane Primary School

    Community school

    512 m
  3. Bedlington West End Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,395
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 506
  • Anti social behaviour 222
  • Shoplifting 179
  • Criminal damage and arson 132
  • Public order 126

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE22 5 residents
8,399

Age bands in NE22 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,361 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

890 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,977 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

2,483 residents

Age 65 and over
22.9%

1,989 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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    1.0 km

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A84013

    1.5 km

  • GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

    NORTH PARADE, CHOPPINGTON, CHOPPINGTON, NE62 5RA

    ODS code A84020

    3.1 km

  • MARINE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, THOROTON STREET, BLYTH, NE24 1DX

    ODS code A84014

    4.4 km

  • RAILWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    GATACRE STREET, BLYTH, NE24 1HD

    ODS code A84009

    4.4 km

  • SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    NORHAM ROAD, ASHINGTON, NE63 0NG

    ODS code A84028

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Stanley Grove

    BCT · Bedlington

    0.1 miles
  • Allgood Terrace

    BCT · Bedlington

    0.1 miles
  • Stanley Grove

    BCT · Bedlington

    0.1 miles
  • Allgood Terrace

    BCT · Bedlington

    0.1 miles
  • Bedlington Terrier

    BCT · Bedlington Station

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 020D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,964 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 493 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 116.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 506 events.

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