NE22 6AZ postcode in Northumberland, England

NE22 6AZ is a postcode in Northumberland, in the Bedlington West ward. It is in the Blyth and Ashington parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NE22 6AZ is, and what is near it

Map of NE22 6AZ and what is near it Map of NE22 6AZ: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the NE22 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NE22 6AR: also in NE22 6NE22 6AS: also in NE22 6NE22 6AT: also in NE22 6NE22 6AU: also in NE22 6NE22 6AX: also in NE22 6NE22 6AY: also in NE22 6NE22 6BA: also in NE22 6NE22 6BB: also in NE22 6NE22 6BD: also in NE22 6NE22 6BE: also in NE22 6NE22 6BG: also in NE22 6NE22 6BH: also in NE22 6NE22 6BN: also in NE22 6NE22 6BQ: also in NE22 6NE22 6BR: also in NE22 6NE22 6BS: also in NE22 6NE22 6BT: also in NE22 6NE22 6BU: also in NE22 6NE22 6BW: also in NE22 6NE22 6BY: also in NE22 6NE22 6BZ: also in NE22 6NE22 6DF: also in NE22 6NE22 6DG: also in NE22 6NE22 6DN: also in NE22 6NE22 6DP: also in NE22 6NE22 6DR: also in NE22 6NE22 6DS: also in NE22 6NE22 6DT: also in NE22 6NE22 6DU: also in NE22 6NE22 6DW: also in NE22 6NE22 6DX: also in NE22 6NE22 6DY: also in NE22 6NE22 6DZ: also in NE22 6NE22 6EA: also in NE22 6NE22 6EE: also in NE22 6NE22 6EL: also in NE22 6NE22 6ER: also in NE22 6NE22 6ES: also in NE22 6NE22 6ET: also in NE22 6NE22 6EU: also in NE22 6NE22 6EX: also in NE22 6NE22 6EZ: also in NE22 6NE22 6FA: also in NE22 6NE22 6FN: also in NE22 6NE22 6FP: also in NE22 6NE22 6FQ: also in NE22 6NE22 6FR: also in NE22 6NE22 6HA: also in NE22 6NE22 6HB: also in NE22 6NE22 6HE: also in NE22 6NE22 6HF: also in NE22 6NE22 6HG: also in NE22 6NE22 6NA: also in NE22 6NE22 6NB: also in NE22 6NE22 6ND: also in NE22 6NE22 6NE: also in NE22 6NE22 6NG: also in NE22 6NE22 6NH: also in NE22 6NE22 6NJ: also in NE22 6NE22 6NL: also in NE22 6NE22 6NN: also in NE22 6NE22 6NP: also in NE22 6NE22 6NQ: also in NE22 6NE22 6NR: also in NE22 6NE22 6NS: also in NE22 6NE22 6NT: also in NE22 6NE22 6NU: also in NE22 6NE22 6NW: also in NE22 6NE22 6NX: also in NE22 6NE22 6NY: also in NE22 6NE22 6NZ: also in NE22 6NE22 6PA: also in NE22 6NE22 6PB: also in NE22 6NE22 6PD: also in NE22 6NE22 6PE: also in NE22 6 GP 2.6 kmMorpeth station 4.0 km2 places, 4.1–4.3 kmBedlington West NE22 6AZ Map of NE22 6AZ and what is near it Map of NE22 6AZ: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the NE22 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 4 places, 1.7–2.4 kmMorpeth station 4.0 kmBedlington West NE22 6AZ
  • NE22 6AZ
  • Other postcodes in NE22 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.1410, longitude -1.6327)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE22 6AZ?

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 6AZ?

Every home and business at NE22 6AZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NE22 6AZ 0% Northumberland 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NE22 6AZ 100% Northumberland 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 6AZ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NE22 6AZ.

Check the bin days for NE22 6AZ on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 6AZ 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 6AZ.

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 6AZ: 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 6AZ 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.

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Source: 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 6AZ?

Homes in NE22 6 sold for a typical £239,950 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 14.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£239,950 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£210,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £299,995 59 sales
  • Semi-detached £187,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £137,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £82,000 5 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in NE22 6AZ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE22 6AZ 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 6AZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around NE22 6AZ. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE22 6AZ

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 £4,328 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,597.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,731
Band Babout 60 (8%)£2,020
Band Cabout 170 (21%)£2,308
Band Dabout 290 (36%)£2,597
Band Eabout 120 (15%)£3,174
Band Fabout 80 (10%)£3,751
Band Gabout 50 (6%)£4,328
Band Hfewer than 5£5,194

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 51% 1983 to 1999
  7. 16% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

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 6AZ is in (ONS area E01027521), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 6AZ?

The nearest open schools to NE22 6AZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE22 6AZ, and how we find them

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 6AZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE22 6AZ is Morpeth Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Morpeth Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Bedlington Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near NE22 6AZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE22 6AZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE22 6AZ, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 6AZ?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE22 6AZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE22 6AZ?

The nearest to the centre of NE22 6AZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 6AZ?

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.

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 6AZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE22 6AZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 6AZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE22 6AZ, 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.

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 6AZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE22 6AZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 6AZ in a conservation area?

The centre of NE22 6AZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 6AZ?

Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE22 6AZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Violence and sexual offences3 reports
Burglary1 report
Other theft1 report
Other crime1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE22 6AZ

Ward
Bedlington West
Parish
West Bedlington
Region
North East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

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