Overview of NE23 8EX

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Holsworthy Crescent is in The Fairways, Cramlington and in Northumberland district. NE23 8EX is located in the Cramlington West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2019-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Holsworthy Crescent, The Fairways, Cramlington, NE23 8EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE23 8BQ, NE23 8BZ, NE23 8BU, NE23 8BY, NE23 8BW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE23 8EX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%48.8%-2.9% 51.0% -2.2%
Male48.3%51.2%2.9% 49.0% 2.2%

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 area around NE23 8EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.5%56%12.5% 37.9% 18.1%
Married: Opposite sex24.9%32.4%7.5% 44.2% -11.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.1%2.9%0.8% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced15.8%6.6%-9.2% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed13.7%1.2%-12.5% 6.1% -4.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.7%57.9%23.2% 48.4% 9.5%
Good health34.5%31.3%-3.2% 33.6% -2.3%
Fair health23.2%9.1%-14.1% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health5.2%1.7%-3.5% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health2.3%0%-2.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around NE23 8EX this area, 5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34.7%5%-29.7% 18.2% -13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%3.7%-10.3% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.2%8.3%-9.9% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship6.3%4.5%-1.8% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%31.8%21.6% 16.9% 14.9%
Degree or Similar13.7%46.7%33.0% 33.8% 12.9%
Other2.8%0%-2.8% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White99.2%98%-1.2% 81.4% 16.6%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.4%97.6%0.2% 83.2% 14.4%
European Union1.6%1%-0.6% 6.1% -5.1%
Africa0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.3%0.0% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.4%97.6%0.2% 83.2% 14.4%
10+ Years0%1.7%1.7% 9.8% -8.1%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.5%0%-0.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.1%0.3%-1.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.5% 76.7% 11.8%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held10.5% 13.5% -3.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion63.4% 37.2% 26.2%
Christian33.2% 46.2% -13.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered2.7% 6.0% -3.3%

Safety

Is Holsworthy Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holsworthy Crescent was 87.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.8% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holsworthy Crescent has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield and the 393rd highest crime rate of 1,089 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 200.0%.



🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE23 8EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holsworthy Crescent are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Northumberland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holsworthy Crescent, The Fairways, Cramlington, NE23 8EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE23 8EX

Average Price
£354,112
Semi-Detached
£244,780
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£380,144
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holsworthy Crescent

Average Price
£354,710
Semi-Detached
£236,668
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£394,057
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holsworthy CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Holsworthy Crescent, Cramlington, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building
£266,0002024-11-04 £286,777
10 Holsworthy Crescent, Cramlington, Northumberland
Detached, a newly built property
£419,0002024-01-31 £459,708
22 Holsworthy Crescent, Cramlington, Northumberland
Detached, a newly built property
£349,9952024-01-19 £383,998
18 Holsworthy Crescent, Cramlington, Northumberland
Detached, a newly built property
£340,9952024-01-03 £374,124
20 Holsworthy Crescent, Cramlington, Northumberland
Detached, a newly built property
£400,0002023-11-27 £444,533
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE23 8EX

Employment

NE23 8EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Other8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaconhill Community Primary School
Langdale Drive , Beacon Hill Grange NE23 8EH
3out of 4 1,383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hareside Primary School
Hareside Primary School , Hareside NE23 6BL
3out of 4 2,501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy
Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB
3out of 4 2,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School
Nairn Road , Parkside Chase NE23 1RQ
3out of 4 2,949 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cramlington Northburn Primary School
Horton Drive , NE23 3QS
3out of 4 3,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cramlington Learning Village
Highburn , NE23 6BN
3out of 4 2,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Gosforth Academy
Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ
1out of 4 3,042 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ID Academy
3-5 Brenkley Way , Seaton Burn NE13 6DS
- not rated 2,755 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cramlington Hillcrest School
East View Avenue , East Farm NE23 1DY
3out of 4 3,076 yd Community 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Visitor CentreCramlington476 yd
Azure Garden CentreStation Road, Cramlington676 yd
CJ's Funhouse LtdBassington Lane, Cramlington986 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Snowy OwlCramlington476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dice Pizza26a Kielder Avenue, Cramlington670 yd
Hungry HutBassington Lane, Cramlington986 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blueprint Health And Fitness
HUBBWAY BUSINESS CENTRE HUBBWAY BUSINESS CENTRE
health and fitness suite937 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed145 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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