Schalksmuhle Road Bedlington, Northumberland
31 addresses across 6 postcodes (NE22), about 330 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 42002997.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 3).
- 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cramlington, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Spring Park, is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bedlingtonshire Med.group, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 1,420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 222 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2021 | ALDI FOODSTORE LTD NE22 7FH | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (10). Built: 1900-1929 (8); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (41% of about 2,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bedlington (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BARCLAYS BANK, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bedlington Council Offices: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 28 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 29 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL, Section 50, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 13 February 2027 to 21 February 2027: Zayo Europe, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: Zayo Europe, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 10 August 2026 to 5 September 2026: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL, Section 50, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (major 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE22 5DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE22 5DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE22 5DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE22 5DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE22 5RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE22 7FH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 44 m and 50 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE22 5DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE22 5DL | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
| NE22 5DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE22 5DW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE22 5RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE22 7FH | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Ashington 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beech Grove Bedlington | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus station Blyth | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bedlingtonshire Med.group | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Front Street Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mattamy Dental Care Limited | 380 m |
| Hospital | Blyth Community Hospital | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 190 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bedlington - Netherton Lane, Netherton Lane Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spring Park 2.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bedlington Country Park 65 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,180 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Miners Welfare Recreation Ground 1.6 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 106 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Cuthbert, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south-west. 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* | 230 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallagher Park | Wood | 390 m north |
| Ewart Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Byre Dene | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Cowpen Pool | Tidal water | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Long Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
| Factory Point | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 31 |
28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 190 m | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 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 |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stead Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadowdale Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bedlington Station Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bedlington Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi NE22 7FH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 10 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial C of E First School NE22 5DE | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Youth Club NE22 5DG | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Ristorante Verdi NE22 5DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Go Local NE22 5DN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 14 May 2025 |
| R & S Convenience Store NE22 5AE | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Northumberland Arms NE22 5AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Bedlington Social Club NE22 5TN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Pizza MR NE22 5TN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Corner Kitchen NE22 5TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Farm Fermented Foods NE22 5TN | Manufacturers/packers | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| The Willow Bean Play Cafe NE22 5TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Reset Wellness Club NE22 5TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Greggs NE22 5TN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Next Chapter Hub NE22 5AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kyloe Place (75); On or near Vulcan Place (72); On or near A193 (52); On or near Brook Court (11); On or near Perry Stone Mews (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 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 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 6 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: Zayo Europe: Utility repair and maintenance works, 13 February 2027 to 21 February 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: Zayo Europe: Utility repair and maintenance works, 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL: Section 50, 29 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER: Utility asset works, 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER: Utility asset works, 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE22 5DL: 16 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- NE22 5DN: 9 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- NE22 5DJ: 3 addresses
- NE22 5DW: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- NE22 5RS: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- NE22 7FH: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Gordon Terrace · Vulcan Place · Barrington Court · Eden Court · Brook Court · Gladstone Terrace · Vicarage Gardens · Front Street East · Vulcan Place · Park Road · Perry Stone Mews · Millbank Terrace
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.