NE22 5BX is a mixed residential area on Hirst Terrace North, 0.3km from Bedlington in Bedlington. Administratively it sits within Bedlington Central ward and the Wansbeck constituency.
For families considering a move, NE22 5BX represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £77k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 31.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE22 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00140049 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIRST TERRACE NORTH, NE22 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIRST TERRACE NORTH, NE22 5BX.
390
43
£ 33,000 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE22 5BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE22 5BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 31.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE22 5BX. The average age is 42.6. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 67,000
2 sales · Mean £ 67,000
Terraced
£ 80,000
7 sales · Mean £ 81,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE22 5BX is moderate at 63 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
18 nearby- Andigee WY3720.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Chisholm Bookmakers0.6 km
- D&J Lynn & Son0.6 km
- Glentons Bakery0.2 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Astons Late Bar0.6 km
- Bedlington Masonic Hall0.8 km
- Bedlington Terriers FC0.2 km
- Mood Bar & Steak House0.4 km
- The Grapes0.5 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Ashianna0.6 km
- Grays Cafe Bar0.6 km
- Heaven & Earth0.3 km
- Lairds House0.6 km
- Ristorante Verdi0.3 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Chinchilla Pizzeria0.3 km
- Panda Inn0.8 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Bedlington Tandoori0.9 km
- Best Bite0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington4.9 km
- Pegswood6.3 km
- Morpeth6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Beech Grove0.1 km
- Beech Grove0.1 km
- Allgood Terrace0.2 km
- Allgood Terrace0.2 km
- Market Place0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE225BX · Data under Open Government Licence