Schools
29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Azure College is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE23 1EA
Cramlington North West · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
- Postcode district
- NE23
- Postcode sector
- NE23 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE23 1EA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 2006
- Terminated
- 1 July 2006
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE23
- Postcode sector
- NE23 1
- Latitude
- 55.095407
- Longitude
- -1.605695
- British National Grid easting
- 425,263
- British National Grid northing
- 577,957
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Northumberland · E06000057
- Electoral ward
- Cramlington North West · E05016105
- Parish or community
- E04012006
- Westminster constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth · E14001183
- Output area
- E00139497
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 029D · E01027412
- Middle layer super output area
- Northumberland 029 · E02005715
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE23
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 29
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 4
- 1.1 km
Azure College
Special post 16 institution
- 1.2 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School
Community school
- 1.2 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 783
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 217
- Shoplifting 152
- Anti social behaviour 145
- Criminal damage and arson 65
- Public order 62
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE23 1 residents
- 4,570
Age bands in NE23 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.9%
715 residents
369 residents
1,112 residents
1,035 residents
959 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
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN
ODS code A84038
1.5 km
NPC CRAMLINGTON
FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN
ODS code A84025
1.5 km
VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP
DUDLEY LANE, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6US
ODS code A84030
1.7 km
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP
GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX
ODS code A84005
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Nelson Drive
BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est
- 0.1 miles
Nelson Drive
BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est
- 0.2 miles
Stanley Bridges
BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est
- 0.2 miles
Nelson Road
BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est
- 0.2 miles
Stanley Bridges
BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 029D, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
6,484 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
783 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.