NE23 8HZ

Cramlington South 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 8FB 50 m
NE23 8FA 77 m
NE23 8HX 82 m
NE23 8FE 121 m
NE23 8JS 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE23 8HZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE23
Postcode sector
NE23 8
Latitude
55.085936
Longitude
-1.617145
British National Grid easting
424,538
British National Grid northing
576,899

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04012006
Output area
E00139504
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 029D · E01027412
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
21
Primary
14
Secondary
2
  1. Azure College

    Special post 16 institution

    185 m
  2. Beaconhill Community Primary School

    Community school

    799 m
  3. Hareside Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
520
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 163
  • Anti social behaviour 96
  • Shoplifting 62
  • Public order 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 44

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.

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

  • WIDEOPEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A87012

    4.2 km

  • WOODLANDS PARK HEALTH CTR

    CANTERBURY WAY, WIDEOPEN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 6JJ

    ODS code A87017

    4.5 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Eastbourne Gardens

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Garden Centre

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Fisher Lane roundabout

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Fisher Lane roundabout

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.3 miles

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

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Azure College is the nearest published school at 185 m.

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

Recorded crime

520 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 163 events.

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