Cherry Tree Drive Bedlington, Northumberland
25 addresses across 1 postcode (NE22), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42001742.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashington, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, and Gallager Park (32 hectares) is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bedlingtonshire Med.group, about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (14); 1991-1995 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (33% of about 520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bedlington Council Offices: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 37 m and 42 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE22 7LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashington 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Pegswood 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Chesters Bedlington | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashington | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 12.5 km (7.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bedlingtonshire Med.group | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bedlington Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highgate House Dental Practice | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Blyth Community Hospital | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 370 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bedlington - Netherton Lane, Netherton Lane Cashzone | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Gallager Park 32 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hirst Head Ground 2.3 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Cuthbert, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Cuthbert | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallagher Park | Wood | 270 m east |
| Ewart Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Byre Dene | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Cowpen Pool | Tidal water | 3 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Long Stream | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
| Factory Point | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadowdale Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stead Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Choppington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bedlington Station Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Angels Fun Club & Nursery Ltd NE22 7LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Morrisons NE22 6LA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Meadow Park Care Home NE22 6LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Chester Court Care Home NE22 6LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Chahals Off Licence NE22 6JU | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Lidl NE22 6BP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Ocean Palace NE22 6JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Ajwaa Spice NE22 6JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Moby Dicks Fish Bar NE22 6JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Panda Inn NE22 6JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Paramount Health & Fitness NE22 6JT | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Millie's Sweet Treat's NE22 6JT | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near John Brown Court (6); On or near Hassop Way (5); On or near Fountain Close (2); On or near Carisbrooke (2); On or near Bayberry Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 53% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE22 7LP: 25 addresses of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cherrytree Drive · Maple Close · Court Road · Cedar Close · Fountain Close · Bayberry Close · Rowan Close · Oakapple Close · Yew Tree Drive · Thorn Tree Drive · Carisbrooke · Dr Pit Cottages
All the streets in NE22 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.