Ryal Close Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
24 addresses across 4 postcodes (NE25), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3203941.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 6, D: 6).
- Flood: 8 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 Seaton Delaval, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Astley Park, is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Npc Elsdon Avenue, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (5); Bungalow, end-terrace (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (5); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 2, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 5, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 8, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 11, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 13, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 17, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 19, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 21, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 23, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 27, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
- 31, Ryal Close, Seaton Delaval
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 (72% of about 790 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
Finished in the last three months
- 14 September 2026 to 15 September 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Remedial works, give and take, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE25 0JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE25 0BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE25 0BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE25 0JA | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 3 / 14 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 35 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE25 0BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE25 0BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE25 0JA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE25 0JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westbourne Garage Seaton Delaval | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Killingworth | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Npc Elsdon Avenue | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Rivenhall Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Cramlington Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Earls | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Astley Park 8,960 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,020 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Seaton Delaval, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Seaton Delaval | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell Dene | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Egg Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Dark Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Obelisk Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Collywell Sands | Beach | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Mile Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 24 |
17 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holywell Village First School | Primary | 3–9 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Whytrig Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Seaton Valley High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Seaton Delaval First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Hartley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Terrace Club & Institute NE25 0BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| The Sun Lounge NE25 0BN | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Elsdon Convenience Store NE25 0BN | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Millys Pantry NE25 0BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Victoria & Albert Inn NE25 0AT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Paddock (17); On or near Mindrum Way (15); On or near Ryal Close (8); On or near Whitton Place (6); On or near Ambleside Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 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 | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- NE25 0JE: 12 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- NE25 0BD: 10 addresses
- NE25 0BE: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- NE25 0JA: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Westbourne Terrace · Dartford Close · The Paddock · Ambleside Close · Whitton Place · Mindrum Way · Cheswick Road · Tranwell Drive · Hallington Drive · Elsdon Avenue · Hartburn Terrace · A192
All the streets in NE25 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.