NE23 6AB postcode in Cramlington, Northumberland
NE23 6AB is a postcode in Cramlington, in the Cramlington East & Double Row ward of Northumberland. It is in the Cramlington and Killingworth parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 2019.
Where NE23 6AB is, and what is near it
- NE23 6AB
- Other postcodes in NE23 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- 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 55.0776, longitude -1.5594)
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 NE23 6AB?
- 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 NE23 6AB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthumbriaPolice force area
- Cramlington and KillingworthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Emma Foody (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Emma Foody
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 NE23 6AB?
Every home and business at NE23 6AB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 NE23 6AB?
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 NE23 6AB 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 NE23 6AB.
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 NE23 6AB: 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 NE23 6AB 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 NE23 6AB?
Homes in NE23 6 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, up 13.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £281,250 16 sales
- Semi-detached £197,498 34 sales
- Terraced £170,000 35 sales
- Flat or maisonette £85,000 20 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NE23 district: a typical £184,975 from 480 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 NE23 6AB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE23 6AB 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 NE23 6AB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around NE23 6AB. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (30%). 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 £3,751 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,731.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 560 (60%) | £1,731 |
| Band B | about 190 (20%) | £2,020 |
| Band C | about 70 (7%) | £2,308 |
| Band D | about 100 (11%) | £2,597 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £3,174 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,751 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,328 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,194 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 30% 1945 to 1964
- 11% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 20% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 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 NE23 6AB is in (ONS area E01027395), 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest open schools to NE23 6AB, 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NE23 6AB is Seaton Delaval Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Seaton Delaval Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Cramlington Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Astor Court, 132 m away.
More stations near NE23 6AB, 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE23 6AB, 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.
- Netherfield House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 237 0643 1.7 kmCycle
- Village Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01670 712821 1.9 kmCycle
- Forum Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01670 713021 2.2 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NE23 6AB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
- Evcharge.online Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 900 mWalk
- Evcharge.online Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest to the centre of NE23 6AB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Rivenhall Dental Practice Phone 01670 712221 800 mWalk
- Cramlington Dental Centre Phone 01670 712100 1.8 kmCycle
- The Village Dentists Limited Phone 01670 715133 1.8 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 NE23 6AB?
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.
- Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0344 811 8111 750 mWalk
- Blyth Community Hospital Phone 0844 811 8111 6.3 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NE23 6AB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Astor Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01670 738890 300 mWalk
- Astor Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01670 735012 300 mWalk
- Hartford Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01670 591940 1.7 kmCycle
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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE23 6AB, 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.
- Northumbria Way Pharmacy & Clinic Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 1pm to 5pm · Phone 01670 222256 750 mWalk
- Well, 15 Station Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 12:15pm, 1:15pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0191 237 5019 1.7 kmCycle
- Well, Village Surgery Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01670 712242 1.9 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 NE23 6AB?
The nearest vets to the centre of NE23 6AB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Village Veterinary Centre 1.8 kmCycle
- Ayres Veterinary Centre 2.0 kmCycle
- Croft Vets Veterinary Referral Hospital 2.6 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 NE23 6AB in a conservation area?
The centre of NE23 6AB 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 NE23 6AB?
Police.uk records 104 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE23 6AB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 4, shoplifting 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 NE23 6AB
- Ward
- Cramlington East & Double Row
- Parish
- Cramlington
- Region
- North East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Cramlington
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 2019
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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