NE22 5EE postcode in Bedlington, Northumberland
NE22 5EE is a postcode in Bedlington, in the Bedlington Central ward of Northumberland. It is in the Blyth and Ashington parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since February 1984.
Where NE22 5EE is, and what is near it
- NE22 5EE
- Other postcodes in NE22 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.1264, longitude -1.5904)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NE22 5EE?
- NorthumberlandCouncil, for all local services Northumberland: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NE22 5EE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthumbriaPolice force area
- Blyth and AshingtonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ian Lavery (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ian Lavery
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NE22 5EE?
Every home and business at NE22 5EE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Northumberland: 82%
Northumberland: 96%
The line marks the figure across Northumberland.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NE22 5EE?
BinDayBuddy does not read Northumberland County Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Northumberland County Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NE22 5EE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE22 5EE.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Northumberland
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE22 5EE: 6,722 properties in Northumberland are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for Northumberland
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NE22 5EE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NE22 5EE?
Homes in NE22 5 sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, up 14.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £277,500 12 sales
- Semi-detached £154,000 27 sales
- Terraced £125,000 23 sales
- Flat or maisonette £60,000 9 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NE22 district: a typical £187,500 from 215 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NE22 5EE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE22 5EE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NE22 5EE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around NE22 5EE. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Northumberland for 2026‑27: £2,597. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,731 (band A) to £3,174 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,731.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 480 (62%) | £1,731 |
| Band B | about 140 (18%) | £2,020 |
| Band C | about 60 (8%) | £2,308 |
| Band D | about 60 (8%) | £2,597 |
| Band E | about 30 (4%) | £3,174 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,751 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,328 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,194 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- 21% 1900 to 1918
- 21% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 19% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 8% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Northumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE22 5EE is in (ONS area E01027515), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest open schools to NE22 5EE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NE22 5EE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NE22 5EE is Bedlington Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Bedlington Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Blyth Bebside Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Millfield, 240 m away.
More stations near NE22 5EE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE22 5EE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Bedlingtonshire Med.group Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01670 822695 850 mWalk
- The Gables Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01670 829889 2.3 kmCycle
- Guidepost Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01670 822071 3.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NE22 5EE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NE22 5EE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 550 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest to the centre of NE22 5EE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bedlingtonshire Dental Practice Phone 01670 828402 300 mWalk
- Highgate House Dental Practice Phone 01670 822100 750 mWalk
- Jason Old Dental Practice Phone 01670 829911 2.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NE22 5EE?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Blyth Community Hospital Phone 0844 811 8111 4.8 kmCycle
- Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0344 811 8111 6.0 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NE22 5EE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Birkinshaw Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01670 335119 550 mWalk
- The Willows Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 01670 336688 1.0 kmWalk
- Chester Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01670 820111 1.2 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE22 5EE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Front Street Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01670 822297 700 mWalk
- Bedlington Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01670 822282 850 mWalk
- Boots, 1 Station Street Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01670 823251 2.1 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NE22 5EE?
The nearest vets to the centre of NE22 5EE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Robson & Prescott Bedlington Phone +44 1670 512275 350 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.3 kmCycle
- Ayres Veterinary Centre 4.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NE22 5EE in a conservation area?
The centre of NE22 5EE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NE22 5EE?
Police.uk records 93 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE22 5EE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: possession of weapons 3, burglary 2, other theft 2, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NE22 5EE
- Ward
- Bedlington Central
- Parish
- West Bedlington
- Region
- North East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bedlington
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 1984
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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