Schools
36 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. The Apex Academy is the nearest published school at 364 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE23 9AU
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 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE23 9AU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE23
- Postcode sector
- NE23 9
- Latitude
- 55.104704
- Longitude
- -1.583081
- British National Grid easting
- 426,700
- British National Grid northing
- 579,000
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
- E00139431
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 029A · E01027398
- 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
- 36
- Primary
- 24
- Secondary
- 4
- 364 m
The Apex Academy
Other independent special school
- 830 m
Cramlington Northburn Primary School
Community school
- 912 m
Eastlea Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 368
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Anti social behaviour 118
- Violence and sexual offences 114
- Criminal damage and arson 37
- Public order 26
- Shoplifting 19
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP
DUDLEY LANE, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6US
ODS code A84030
2.2 km
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN
ODS code A84038
2.3 km
NPC CRAMLINGTON
FORUM WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 6QN
ODS code A84025
2.3 km
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP
GLEBE ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 6JX
ODS code A84005
3.2 km
THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP
THE GABLES HEALTH CENTRE, 26 ST. JOHNS ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7DU
ODS code A84013
4.2 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
- 0.1 miles
Ormston Street
BCT · East Hartford
- 0.1 miles
Scott Street
BCT · East Hartford
- 0.1 miles
Main Road
BCT · East Hartford
- 0.1 miles
Main Road
BCT · East Hartford
- 0.2 miles
Fern Avenue
BCT · Northburn
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 029A, 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
5,354 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 4 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
Recorded crime
368 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 118 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.