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Thinking of living at NE25 0JL? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Delaval First School | Primary | 750 m | – |
| Holywell Village First School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| New Hartley First School | Primary | 1.9 km | – |
| Seghill First School | Primary | 2.1 km | – |
| Whytrig Middle School | Secondary | 650 m | – |
| Seaton Valley High School | Secondary | 650 m | Attainment 8: 43.2 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Seaton Sluice Middle School | Secondary | 3.1 km | – |
| Wellfield Middle School | Secondary | 3.6 km | – |
| Valley Gardens Middle School | Secondary | 4.1 km | – |
| Parkside House School | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
| The Apex Academy | Independent | 5.7 km | – |
Every primary near NE25 0JL, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Astley Park | 220 m | 10 |
| Bowls | Cramlington Bowling Club | 3.4 km | 8 |
| Golf | Backworth Miners | 3.1 km | 5 |
| Swimming | Waves | 4.7 km | 5 |
| Multi-sport | Kramel Playing Field | 3.6 km | 4 |
| Fitness | Monkey Bars | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Football | Cramlington Juniors Football Club | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Archery | Bowmen of Backworth | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Bates Cottage Cricket Club | 620 m | 1 |
| Rugby union | Seghill RFC | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Seghill Multi-use Sports Centre | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Climbing adventure | Ropes & Logs | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Model aerodrome | Cramlington And District Model Aircraft Club | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Snooker | Whitley Lodge Snooker | 4.1 km | 1 |
| Mini | Mini Golf Reception, Whitley Bay | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Cramlington Rockets RLFC | 4.3 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 23. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 73k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Elsdon Avenue shops, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes X7, 57, 57A); 20 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Seaton Delaval First School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Whytrig Middle School, 650 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (5.1 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lakes & Dales Co-Operative, 400 m away, with The Sun Lounge closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Npc Elsdon Avenue (350 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Cut it Fine is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 2.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 79% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 84% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
New Hastings Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Victoria & Albert Inn the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Astley Park, 250 m away; for exercise, AK Fitness (400 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaton Sluice, 4.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 11 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 197 km.
32 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.