NE22 7AG

Sleekburn · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE22 7HR 53 m
NE22 7AF 105 m
NE22 7AE 164 m
NE22 7AD 208 m
NE22 7AQ 225 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE22 7AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE22
Postcode sector
NE22 7
Latitude
55.152312
Longitude
-1.577877
British National Grid easting
427,000
British National Grid northing
584,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Sleekburn · E05016145
Parish or community
E04010842
Westminster constituency
Blyth and Ashington · E14001107
Output area
E00140245
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 017E · E01027553
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 017 · E02005739

Postcode source versions

Explore NE22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Stakeford Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  2. Bedlington Station Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  3. Choppington Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
853
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 296
  • Anti social behaviour 174
  • Criminal damage and arson 77
  • Shoplifting 75
  • Public order 71

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE22 7 residents
3,499

Age bands in NE22 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

525 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

320 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

679 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

912 residents

Age 65 and over
25.8%

845 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

  • 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

    1.8 km

  • SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    NORHAM ROAD, ASHINGTON, NE63 0NG

    ODS code A84028

    2.3 km

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    2.6 km

  • RAILWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    GATACRE STREET, BLYTH, NE24 1HD

    ODS code A84009

    4.8 km

  • MARINE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A84014

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Earth Balance

    BCT · Bomarsund

    0.1 miles
  • Earth Balance

    BCT · Bomarsund

    0.1 miles
  • Thornley Terrace

    BCT · Bomarsund

    0.2 miles
  • Thornley Terrace

    BCT · Bomarsund

    0.2 miles
  • Red Row

    BCT · Bedlington Station

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 017E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,195 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Stakeford Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

853 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 296 events.

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