Poole Close Cramlington, Northumberland
28 addresses across 1 postcode (NE23), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3204212.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £48,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 7, 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 B; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 54 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Village Medical Group, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £219,950 | £96,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £86,000 | £80,000 | £92,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £149,500 | £144,000 | £155,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £91,500 | £91,500 | £91,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £146,500 | £134,000 | £159,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 29 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £48,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Apr 2025 | 11 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £82,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2023 | 10 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2023 | 1 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £219,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2023 | 25 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £96,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 19 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £82,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 23 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 25 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2017 | 19 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 31 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 9 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 10 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 8 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 11 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £82,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 21 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 21 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £91,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 22 NE23 2QB | Terraced | £134,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 10 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | 9 NE23 2QB | Terraced | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2006 | 11 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 19 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £73,500 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 13 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 21 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £68,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2003 | 27 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £64,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 17 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £48,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 16 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £62,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 31 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 20 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 25 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2000 | 19 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £31,950 | Leasehold. |
| 2 May 2000 | 18 NE23 2QB | Terraced | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2000 | 11 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 1999 | 16 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 1999 | 27 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £32,450 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 20 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 1998 | 16 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £42,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 17 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £28,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 1997 | 11 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £29,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 25 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Feb 1997 | 22 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £43,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 27 NE23 2QB | Semi-detached | £29,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 31 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 21 NE23 2QB | Flat or maisonette | £30,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, semi-detached (5); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 B (51% of about 650 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
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 15 March 2027 to 6 April 2027: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 4 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 28 addresses are between 54 m and 56 m above sea level (55 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE23 2QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkside | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus station Blyth | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Medical Group | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brockwell Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cramlington Dental Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® Dudley Court Manor Walks Shopping Centre Lloyds Bank | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 10 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Clifton Road Allotments 2,050 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horton Dean | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Acornbank Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| East Cramlington Pond | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Seghill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Hartford Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Down Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 28 |
17 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Village Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cramlington Shanklea Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burnside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cramlington Northburn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hareside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cramlington Learning Village | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Village Primary School NE23 2SN | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Eastfield Stores NE23 2SG | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Aldi NE23 1DA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Hartford Court NE23 1DA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poole Close (11); On or near Kirkbride Place (8); On or near Pentridge Close (4); On or near Hayton Close (4); On or near Porchester Drive (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS: Utility repair and maintenance works, 15 March 2027 to 6 April 2027 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE23 2QB: 28 addresses of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Portland Gardens · Purbeck Gardens · Knutsford Walk · Pentridge Close · Kirkbride Place · Ringwood Drive · Kendal Drive · Hayton Close · Hazelmere Crescent · Tenby Square · Hazelmere Crescent · Kingswood Road
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.