NE23 8AE

Cramlington North West · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE23
Postcode sector
NE23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE23 8AD 112 m
NE23 8AF 177 m
NE23 8BH 212 m
NE23 8AQ 258 m
NE23 8AS 363 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE23 8AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE23
Postcode sector
NE23 8
Latitude
55.090835
Longitude
-1.614733
British National Grid easting
424,689
British National Grid northing
577,445

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04012006
Output area
E00139498
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 029E · E01027413
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 029 · E02005715

Postcode source versions

Explore NE23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Azure College

    Special post 16 institution

    454 m
  2. Beaconhill Community Primary School

    Community school

    940 m
  3. Cramlington Northburn Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
571
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 180
  • Anti social behaviour 106
  • Shoplifting 64
  • Public order 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE23 8 residents
3,373

Age bands in NE23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

665 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

441 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

1,073 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

862 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

584 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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A84038

    1.6 km

  • NPC CRAMLINGTON

    FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN

    ODS code A84025

    1.6 km

  • VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP

    DUDLEY LANE, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6US

    ODS code A84030

    1.9 km

  • BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP

    GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX

    ODS code A84005

    4.7 km

  • WIDEOPEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    TULACH ARD, NORTH ROAD, WIDEOPEN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 6LN

    ODS code A87012

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • nr Bassington Drive

    BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est

    0.1 miles
  • nr Bassington Drive

    BCT · Cramlington Industrial Est

    0.1 miles
  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Fisher Lane roundabout

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 029E, 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

13,013 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Azure College is the nearest published school at 454 m.

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

Recorded crime

571 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 180 events.

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