NE22 5EA is a safe, established residential area on Millfield, 0.7km from West End in Bedlington. Administratively it sits within Bedlington Central ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
For families considering a move, NE22 5EA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE22 5EA are sourced from Output Area E00140044 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLFIELD, NE22 5EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLFIELD, NE22 5EA.
564
47
£ 42,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE22 5EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE22 5EA spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE22 5EA. The average age is 46.7. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 113,000
2 sales · Mean £ 113,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE22 5EA has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Bedlington West End Primary School
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Meadowdale Academy
Stead Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Andigee WY3720.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.6 km
- D&J Lynn & Son0.6 km
- Glentons Bakery0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Astons Late Bar0.6 km
- Bedlington Masonic Hall0.7 km
- Bedlington Terriers FC0.7 km
- Bedlingtonshire Golf Club0.6 km
- Mood Bar & Steak House0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Ashianna0.6 km
- Grays Cafe Bar0.6 km
- Heaven & Earth0.5 km
- Lairds House0.6 km
- Ristorante Verdi0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Chinchilla Pizzeria0.4 km
- Panda Inn0.9 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Best Bite0.4 km
- Bombay Nights0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.2 km
- Pegswood6.7 km
- Morpeth7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Millfield0.4 km
- Millfield0.4 km
- Hartlands0.5 km
- Market Place0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NE225EA · Data under Open Government Licence