NE22 5BE is a mixed residential area on Whitsun Gardens, 0.3km from Bedlington in Bedlington. Administratively it sits within Bedlington Central ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
Day-to-day life in NE22 5BE has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE22 5BE are sourced from Output Area E00140050 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITSUN GARDENS, NE22 5BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITSUN GARDENS, NE22 5BE.
244
40
£ 33,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE22 5BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NE22 5BE is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE22 5BE. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 67,250
4 sales · Mean £ 70,750
Flat
£ 112,500
3 sales · Mean £ 112,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE22 5BE is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Stead Lane Primary School
Bedlington West End Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Meadowdale Academy
Bedlington Station Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Andigee WY3720.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.7 km
- D&J Lynn & Son0.7 km
- Glentons Bakery0.1 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Astons Late Bar0.7 km
- Bedlington Masonic Hall0.9 km
- Bedlington Terriers FC0.1 km
- Mood Bar & Steak House0.4 km
- The Grapes0.5 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Ashianna0.7 km
- Grays Cafe Bar0.7 km
- Heaven & Earth0.4 km
- Lairds House0.7 km
- Ristorante Verdi0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Chinchilla Pizzeria0.4 km
- Panda Inn0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Bedlington Tandoori0.8 km
- Best Bite0.4 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.9 km
- Pegswood6.3 km
- Morpeth7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Beech Grove0.1 km
- Allgood Terrace0.1 km
- Beech Grove0.2 km
- Allgood Terrace0.2 km
- Stanley Grove0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE225BE · Data under Open Government Licence