NE22 5AJ is a safe, established residential area on Hollymount Avenue, 0.7km from Bedlington in Bedlington. Administratively it sits within Bedlington Central ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 33.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE22 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00140038 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLYMOUNT AVENUE, NE22 5AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLYMOUNT AVENUE, NE22 5AJ.
275
40
£ 33,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE22 5AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 40, NE22 5AJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £75k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 33.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE22 5AJ. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 75,000
10 sales · Mean £ 81,010
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE22 5AJ has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Andigee WY3720.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.7 km
- D&J Lynn & Son0.7 km
- Glentons Bakery0.4 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Astons Late Bar0.7 km
- Bedlington Masonic Hall0.9 km
- Bedlington Terriers FC0.3 km
- Mood Bar & Steak House0.5 km
- The Grapes0.6 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
11 nearby- Chinchilla Pizzeria0.2 km
- Panda Inn0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Best Bite0.2 km
- Bombay Nights0.2 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.6 km
- Pegswood6.6 km
- Morpeth7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Millfield0.1 km
- Millfield0.1 km
- Beech Grove0.4 km
- Attlee Park0.4 km
- Beech Grove0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE225AJ · Data under Open Government Licence