Mainstone Close Cramlington, Northumberland
31 addresses across 3 postcodes (NE23), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3204882.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £169,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 11, E: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Cramlington, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 380 m away, and Westfield Park (8.0 hectares) is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Npc Cramlington, about 190 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 136 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2022 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £107,000 | £92,000 | £122,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £85,500 | £55,000 | £116,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2014 | 3 | £141,700 | £127,950 | £141,700 |
| 2013 | 2 | £104,500 | £89,000 | £120,000 |
| 2010 | 4 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £124,950 |
| 2009 | 2 | £158,975 | £127,950 | £190,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 18 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £169,950 | |
| 26 Sep 2025 | 18 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 25 NE23 6AJ | Other | £190,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 25 NE23 6AJ | Other | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 21 NE23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 5 NE23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 5 NE23 6AJ | Other | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Dec 2020 | 25 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2019 | 22 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Aug 2019 | 16 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 18 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 20 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Nov 2015 | 7 NE23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £169,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 14 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £127,950 | |
| 15 May 2014 | 2 NE23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £141,700 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2014 | 2 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £141,700 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 16 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 28 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 28 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 12 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £124,950 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 22 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 22 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Apr 2009 | 17 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 14 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £127,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 34 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 34 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 28 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £91,450 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Sep 2002 | 1 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 20 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £30,250 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 34 NE23 6AL | Flat or maisonette | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 1998 | 3 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £56,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 May 1998 | 3 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 1997 | 18 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 1997 | 16 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £32,950 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 1996 | 1 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 1 NE23 6AJ | Terraced | £52,700 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); Flat (7); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (15); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 (57% of about 820 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.
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE23 6AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE23 6AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE23 6AS | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 71 m and 73 m above sea level (72 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE23 6AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE23 6AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE23 6AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westmorland Way Cramlington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Killingworth | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Npc Cramlington | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 250 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® Dudley Court Manor Walks Shopping Centre Lloyds Bank | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Westfield Park 8.0 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Park 9.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Burdon and Arcot Avenue Allotments 8,390 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stonewall Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| White Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Seghill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Princess Royal Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Down Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Horton Dean | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 31 |
16 of the street's 31 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hareside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Cramlington Learning Village | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beaconhill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cramlington Shanklea Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 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 |
| Burnside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Cramlington Northburn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Cramlington Village Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenville Court NE23 6UJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Lord of the Manor NE23 6YD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Subway NE23 6YD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| B&M NE23 6YD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| McDonald's NE23 6YD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Sainsbury's NE23 6YD | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Vue Cinema Cramlington NE23 6YD | Other catering premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Concordia Leisure Centre NE23 6YB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Cramlington Hub NE23 6YB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Coltello Lounge NE23 6UL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| The Cue and Darts Lounge NE23 6UL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Nando's NE23 6UL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Sambuca NE23 6UL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Well Pharmacy NE23 6US | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Cafe Pausa NE23 6UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Police Station (92); On or near Harwood Close (15); On or near Minting Place (9); On or near Malden Close (6); On or near Mainstone Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 51% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 55% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- NE23 6AJ: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- NE23 6AL: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NE23 6AS: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Manningford Close · Minting Place · Westmorland Way · Malden Close · Harwood Close · Herdlaw · Melling Road · Megstone Avenue
All the streets in NE23 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.