NE23 3LU

Cramlington North · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cramlington
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE23
Postcode sector
NE23 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE23 3LT 49 m
NE23 3ST 95 m
NE23 3LW 137 m
NE23 3SR 148 m
NE23 3LS 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE23 3LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE23
Postcode sector
NE23 3
Latitude
55.097864
Longitude
-1.577370
British National Grid easting
427,069
British National Grid northing
578,241

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04012006
Output area
E00139453
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 042C · E01027401
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 042 · E02007106

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Skipton Close, Cramlington, NE23 3LU 20 March 2015 £207,000
5, Skipton Close, Cramlington, NE23 3LU 24 April 2008 £225,000
1, Skipton Close, Cramlington, NE23 3LU 26 July 2007 £221,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. Eastlea Primary School

    Community school

    88 m
  2. Burnside Primary School

    Community school

    406 m
  3. Cramlington Northburn Primary School

    Community school

    685 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
902
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 250
  • Anti social behaviour 210
  • Shoplifting 131
  • Criminal damage and arson 90
  • Public order 69

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

7 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.5
NE23 3 residents
5,452

Age bands in NE23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

796 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.7%

678 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

1,026 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.8%

1,804 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

1,041 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE23 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP

    DUDLEY LANE, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6US

    ODS code A84030

    1.6 km

  • FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN

    ODS code A84038

    1.7 km

  • NPC CRAMLINGTON

    FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN

    ODS code A84025

    1.7 km

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    4.1 km

  • NETHERFIELD HOUSE

    HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD HOUSE, STATION ROAD, SEGHILL, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7EF

    ODS code A84037

    4.2 km

  • NPC ELSDON AVENUE

    ELSDON AVENUE, SEATON DELAVAL, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 0BW

    ODS code A84619

    4.5 km

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A84013

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Eastlea School

    BCT · Shankhouse

    0.0 miles
  • Eastlea School

    BCT · Shankhouse

    0.1 miles
  • Langton Drive

    BCT · Northburn

    0.2 miles
  • Langton Drive

    BCT · Northburn

    0.2 miles
  • Durham Road

    BCT · Shankhouse

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 042C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,462 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

38 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. Eastlea Primary School is the nearest published school at 88 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

902 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 250 events.

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