Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, NE23 6HZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE23 6HZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	48.2%	-0.7%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	51.1%	51.8%	0.7%	49.0%	2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NE23 6HZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.9%	26.2%	1.3%	37.9%	-11.7%
Married: Opposite sex	65.9%	52.9%	-13.0%	44.2%	8.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	1.3%	4.3%	3.0%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	5.2%	10.5%	5.3%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	1.7%	5.2%	3.5%	6.1%	-0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.2%	47.8%	6.6%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	38.5%	34.5%	-4.0%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	13.7%	12.9%	-0.8%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	5.3%	3.6%	-1.7%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.9%	14.4%	-3.5%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	10.5%	-6.5%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	20.1%	0.4%	13.4%	6.7%
Apprenticeship	8.7%	8.1%	-0.6%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	23%	8.2%	16.9%	6.1%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	22%	3.2%	33.8%	-11.8%
Other	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
White	100%	98.4%	-1.6%	81.4%	17.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.9%	97.6%	-1.3%	83.2%	14.4%
European Union	0.8%	2%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	97.6%	-0.1%	83.2%	14.4%
10+ Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	9.8%	-8.6%
5-10 Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.9%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.6%	76.7%	10.9%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.9%	37.2%	-6.3%
Christian	60.6%	46.2%	14.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Whitelaw Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitelaw Place was 665.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 487.7% higher than the Cramlington East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whitelaw Place has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 427.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NE23 6HZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitelaw Place are based on 84 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blyth Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, NE23 6HZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE23 6HZ

Average Price
£153,740

Semi-Detached
£194,228

Terraced
£145,642

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitelaw Place

Average Price
£133,664

Semi-Detached
£155,221

Terraced
£158,008

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,884

Other
£95,861

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitelaw PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
66 Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-06-26	£105,185
92 Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-05-10	£158,018
66 Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, Northumberland Other, an established residential building	£6,950	2024-01-11	£7,129
90 Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£132,950	2022-08-03	£147,204
74 Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-03-22	£199,549

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE23 6HZ

Employment

NE23 6HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE23 6HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	83
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Manufacturing	14
Education	12
Construction	9
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Seaton Terrace Nursery School Fontburn Road , Seaton Delaval NE25 0BH	- not rated	3,862 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cramlington Cragside Church of England Controlled First School Cateran Way , NE23 6EX	- not rated	395 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cramlington Kramel First School Clifton Road , NE23 6TQ	- not rated	634 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Westloch Road , NE23 6LW	3out of 4	705 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB	3out of 4	706 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School Doddington Drive , NE23 6DF	- not rated	1,034 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cramlington Learning Village Highburn , NE23 6BN	- not rated	1,244 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cramlington Learning Village Highburn , NE23 6BN	3out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seaton Valley High School Prospect Avenue , NE25 0FW	3out of 4	3,457 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ	- not rated	3,809 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Seaton Burn College, A Specialist Business and Enterprise School Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ	- not rated	3,809 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's RC Middle School Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB	- not rated	721 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Academy Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB	- not rated	721 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southlands Middle School Westloch Road , Southfield Lea NE23 6LW	- not rated	737 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stonelaw Middle School Highburn , NE23 6BW	- not rated	1,168 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cramlington Parkside Middle School , NE23 1DN	- not rated	1,616 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cramlington Hillcrest School East View Avenue , East Farm NE23 1DY	3out of 4	1,296 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cramlington Village Primary School 1-4 Paradise Row , NE23 6QF	- not rated	1,327 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Pit Lane , NE23 7EB	3out of 4	1,963 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Azure College McCallum House , Kielder Avenue NE23 8JT	- not rated	3,149 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Apex Academy Old Hartford School, Scott Street , NE23 3AR	- not rated	3,888 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
2nd Cramlington Scout Group	Cramlington	294 yd
Hospital Voluntary Services	Northumbria Way, Cramlington	345 yd
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital	Northumbria Way, Cramlington	345 yd
Wellbeing Centre Cafe	Northumbria Way, Cramlington	345 yd
Bay Leaf	Front Street, Klondyke	547 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bay Horse Inn	Cramlington	344 yd
Benedictine Catholic Club	Glenluce Court, Cramlington	503 yd
Shankhouse Sports & Social Club	Clifton Road, Cramlington	731 yd
Burton House	High Pit Road, Cramlington	816 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Naga	6 Glenluce Court, Cramlington	503 yd
Hot Bite	Front Street, Klondyke	547 yd
Wai Ho	Front Street, Klondyke	547 yd
Fortune Garden	1 Front Street, Klondyke	547 yd
Cramlington Chinese Takeaway	Front Street, Klondyke	547 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ann Welfare Playing Fields HIGH PIT ROAD	grass pitches	149 yd
Eastfield Park Clifton Road	grass pitches	617 yd
Cragside C Of E Controlled Primary School CRAGSIDE C OF E CONTROLLED PRIMARY SCHOOL CRAGSIDE C OF E CONTROLLED PRIMARY SCHOOL WESTLOCH ROAD	grass pitches	699 yd
Alexandra Park CHESTERHILL	grass pitches, tennis courts	705 yd
Southlands Middle School (Closed) Westloch Road	grass pitches	705 yd
St Peters And Paul'S Catholic Academy (Closed) NORTHUMBRIAN ROAD	grass pitches	708 yd
Cramlington Kramel First School (Closed) Clifton Road	grass pitches	708 yd
Changes Health & Fitness Club (Closed) CRAMLINGTON HALL DRIVE CRAMLINGTON HALL DRIVE HIGH PIT ROAD	health and fitness suite	812 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.