Kirkwood is in Burradon, Cramlington and in North Tyneside district. NE23 7PH is located in the Camperdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkwood, Burradon, Cramlington, NE23 7PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE23 7PJ, NE23 7PQ, NE23 7NG, NE23 7NQ, NE23 7PG, NE23 7PF, NE23 7LB, NE23 7NE, NE23 7NH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE23 7PH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% 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 | 52.7% | 52.2% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 47.8% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE23 7PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.3% | 43.6% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.4% | 16.6% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -27.6% |
| Separated | 8% | 7.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 21.8% | 26% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 16.9% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 31.2% | 30% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -18.4% |
| Good health | 42.2% | 41.4% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 19.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 26.2% | -14.2% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.4% | 10.4% | -13.0% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 17.5% | 5.3% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.5% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 16.9% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.4% | 20.2% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 97.9% | 95% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 100% | 97% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 97% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| No passport held | 27.9% | 13.5% | 14.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.7% | 37.2% | 17.5% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkwood was 89.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.6% higher than the Camperdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kirkwood has the 28th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown and the 229th highest crime rate of 705 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Kirkwood, Cramlington, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2017-04-05 | £109,535 |
| 97 Kirkwood, Cramlington, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2017-03-31 | £123,116 |
| 97 Kirkwood, Cramlington, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2016-02-10 | £142,258 |
| 97 Kirkwood, Cramlington, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2014-04-30 | £131,243 |
| 97 Kirkwood, Cramlington, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2007-03-02 | £150,207 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 5,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burradon Community Primary School Burradon Road , Burradon NE23 7NG | 3out of 4 | 73 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burradon First School Front Street , Burradon NE23 7NG | - not rated | 116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bailey Green Primary School West Bailey , NE12 6QL | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Edge Community Primary School Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Academy Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stephenson High School Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA | 3out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longbenton High School Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER | 3out of 4 | 3,275 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 3,344 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 | 3,344 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaton Burn Community High School Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 3,344 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Middle School Off Fern Drive , Dudley NE23 7AL | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Killingworth Middle School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Middle School Benton Lane , West Moor NE12 7PT | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wideopen Middle School Wideopen , NE13 6NB | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southlands Middle School Westloch Road , Southfield Lea NE23 6LW | - not rated | 3,106 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Hedley School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | - not rated | 2,048 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Dene School Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD | 3out of 4 | 3,139 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Pit Lane , NE23 7EB | 3out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Percy Hedley Hedleys College Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY | - not rated | 3,504 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brenkley School 3-5 Brenkley Way , Blezard Business Park NE13 6DS | - not rated | 4,089 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lewis Partners Dining Room | Unit 22, Morgan Business Centre | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Rest | Front Street, Camperdown | 344 yd | |
| The Camperdown | Front Street, Camperdown | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Chinese Takeaway | 15 Weetslade Terrace, Burradon | 125 yd | |
| China Chef | Building Rear Of, Co Op Building | 184 yd | |
| Arman's | Behind, Co Op Building | 191 yd | |
| Kebab Cartel | The Grey Horse, Front Street | 320 yd | |
| Sunflower Catering | Unit 8, Morgan Business Centre | 662 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burradon Recreation Centre SHEPHERD CLOSE | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| Bailey Green Primary School WEST BAILEY | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| Newcastle Field Packaging (Closed) Station Road | grass pitches | 957 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 | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| 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 | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.