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On Methven Way, in Cramlington North & East
What it's like at NE23 3XQ: every home that has sold on Methven Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Methven Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 15 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Methven WaySemi-detached | Sept 2004 | £98,070 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Methven WayDetached | Sept 2024 | £268,000 | 86 m² | £3,116/m² | 4 |
| 3, Methven WaySemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £220,000 | 88 m² | £2,500/m² | 5 |
| 4, Methven WayDetached | Feb 2001 | £76,500 | 91 m² | £841/m² | 2 |
| 5, Methven WayDetached | Feb 1999 | £82,950 | 120 m² | £691/m² | 1 |
| 6, Methven WaySemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £196,000 | 81 m² | £2,420/m² | 6 |
| 7, Methven WayDetached | Mar 2002 | £157,000 | 125 m² | £1,256/m² | 2 |
| 8, Methven WaySemi-detached | Feb 2026 | £190,000 | 67 m² | £2,836/m² | 5 |
| 9, Methven WayDetached | Jan 1999 | £108,000 | 148 m² | £730/m² | 1 |
| 10, Methven WaySemi-detached | Jul 2001 | £57,250 | – | – | 2 |
| 12, Methven WaySemi-detached | Jan 2020 | £171,500 | 94 m² | £1,824/m² | 2 |
| 14, Methven WaySemi-detached | Mar 1999 | £68,500 | 84 m² | £815/m² | 1 |
| 16, Methven WayDetached | Feb 2011 | £176,000 | 110 m² | £1,600/m² | 2 |
| 18, Methven WayDetached | Oct 2006 | £264,000 | 92 m² | £2,870/m² | 3 |
| 20, Methven WayDetached | Apr 2004 | £240,000 | 124 m² | £1,935/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Cramlington, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km), with 184k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Albion Terrace, 250 m away, with a bus about every 23 minutes on weekdays (routes X9, 58); 37 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Eastlea Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 55% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Blyth Academy, 2.8 km away; Attainment 8: 49.2 · 19% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.0 km away; Eastfield Stores (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Village Medical Group (2.1 km), with Brockwell Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, The Brockwell Unisex Hair Salon is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 2.0 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Cramlington in the Community is the closest café or restaurant (850 m), and Brockwell Seam the nearest pub (1.0 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 32% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 182 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Horton Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Cramlington Rockets RLFC (650 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Blyth South Beach, 5.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 9.4 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 198 km.
Most households own their home, 10% 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.
6 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.
Cramlington and Killingworth constituency: Emma Foody MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,820 (28.2%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 49%, Reform UK 21%, Conservative 19%, Green Party 5%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE23 3XQ →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Northumberland since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 15 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 13 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 81.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.3% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 52 min
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