Hastings Street is in Cramlington and in Blyth Valley district. NE23 6RQ is located in the Cramlington East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hastings Street, Cramlington, NE23 6RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE23 6RG, NE23 6RH, NE23 6RL, NE23 6QB, NE23 6RJ, NE23 6RF, NE23 6TQ, NE23 6TG, NE23 6EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE23 6RQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 53.2% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 47.1% | 46.8% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.7% | 40.5% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 37% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 9.5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 41.7% | 34.7% | -7.0% | 48.4% | -13.7% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 37.3% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 19.6% | 6.4% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 23.6% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 10.6% | -8.9% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 14.8% | -5.1% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 8.4% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 21.7% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.5% | 17.5% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.7% | 97.7% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 97.2% | 95.8% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 96.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 23.3% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hastings Street was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.9% lower than the Cramlington East average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Hastings Street has the 35th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East and the 395th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Hastings Street, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2025-02-14 | £92,172 |
| 28 Hastings Street, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-12-13 | £96,273 |
| 50 Hastings Street, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2023-12-14 | £94,682 |
| 24 Hastings Street, Cramlington, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2023-12-04 | £113,994 |
| 30 Hastings Street, Cramlington, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £103,500 | 2022-08-26 | £114,597 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Terrace Nursery School Fontburn Road , Seaton Delaval NE25 0BH | - not rated | 3,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Kramel First School Clifton Road , NE23 6TQ | - not rated | 148 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cramlington Cragside Church of England Controlled First School Cateran Way , NE23 6EX | - not rated | 827 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School Doddington Drive , NE23 6DF | - not rated | 919 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Westloch Road , NE23 6LW | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Learning Village Highburn , NE23 6BN | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cramlington Learning Village Highburn , NE23 6BN | 3out of 4 | 1,417 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Valley High School Prospect Avenue , NE25 0FW | 3out of 4 | 3,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 4,209 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 | 4,209 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's RC Middle School Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB | - not rated | 875 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Academy Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB | - not rated | 875 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southlands Middle School Westloch Road , Southfield Lea NE23 6LW | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cramlington Parkside Middle School , NE23 1DN | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonelaw Middle School Highburn , NE23 6BW | - not rated | 1,376 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 921 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cramlington Village Primary School 1-4 Paradise Row , NE23 6QF | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Pit Lane , NE23 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azure College McCallum House , Kielder Avenue NE23 8JT | - not rated | 3,087 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Apex Academy Old Hartford School, Scott Street , NE23 3AR | - not rated | 3,403 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Leaf | Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| Motijheel Restaurant | Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| 2nd Cramlington Scout Group | Cramlington | 328 yd | |
| Hospital Voluntary Services | Northumbria Way, Cramlington | 702 yd | |
| Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital | Northumbria Way, Cramlington | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankhouse Sports & Social Club | Clifton Road, Cramlington | 213 yd | |
| Burton House | High Pit Road, Cramlington | 301 yd | |
| The Bay Horse Inn | Cramlington | 865 yd | |
| Benedictine Catholic Club | Glenluce Court, Cramlington | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Bite | Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| Wai Ho | Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| Fortune Garden | 1 Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| Cramlington Chinese Takeaway | Front Street, Klondyke | 161 yd | |
| Choices Pizza Ltd | 6 Clifton Road, Cramlington | 214 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Park Clifton Road | grass pitches | 184 yd |
| Cramlington Kramel First School (Closed) Clifton Road | grass pitches | 197 yd |
| Changes Health & Fitness Club (Closed) CRAMLINGTON HALL DRIVE CRAMLINGTON HALL DRIVE HIGH PIT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 298 yd |
| Ann Welfare Playing Fields HIGH PIT ROAD | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| St Peters And Paul'S Catholic Academy (Closed) NORTHUMBRIAN ROAD | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Hillcrest School EAST VIEW AVENUE | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Alexandra Park CHESTERHILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 943 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 38.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.