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NE22 7AR

Choppington & Hepscott · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Choppington & Hepscott
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Postcode district
NE22
Postcode sector
NE22 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE22 7DW 118 m
NE22 7DQ 120 m
NE22 7DF 209 m
NE22 7DE 268 m
NE22 7DN 274 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE22 7AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE22
Postcode sector
NE22 7
Latitude
55.145423
Longitude
-1.592180
British National Grid easting
426,093
British National Grid northing
583,528

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Choppington & Hepscott · E05016098
Parish or community
E04010842
Westminster constituency
Blyth and Ashington · E14001107
Output area
E00140123
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 017B · E01027531
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
32
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Choppington Primary School

    Community school

    947 m

  2. Meadowdale Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  3. Bedlington Station Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
846
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 292
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Shoplifting 122
  • Criminal damage and arson 84
  • Public order 69

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    1.5 km

  • GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

    NORTH PARADE, CHOPPINGTON, CHOPPINGTON, NE62 5RA

    ODS code A84020

    1.6 km

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A84013

    1.8 km

  • SEATON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    NORHAM ROAD, ASHINGTON, NE63 0NG

    ODS code A84028

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Barrington Industrial Estate

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • Barrington Industrial Estate

    BCT · Choppington

    0.1 miles

  • Swan Hotel

    BCT · Choppington

    0.3 miles

  • Swan Hotel

    BCT · Choppington

    0.3 miles

  • Windmill Farm

    BCT · Bedlington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 017B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,400 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Choppington Primary School is the nearest published school at 947 m.

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

Recorded crime

846 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 292 events.

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