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County or areaTyne and Wear
Postcode districtNE23
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 23 min4:26 am – 9:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 10 min8:29 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,266 residentsin the Fordley census areaMedian age 47.43,443 households60% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright29% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,333 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 15%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 57% go by car, 8% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle76% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C684 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November39 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBurradon Towerhistoric site · under a mileGosforth Househistoric site · 1.9 miGosforth Lakelake · 2.0 miSeghill Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miCamperdownhill · under a mileFencer Hillhill · 2.7 miGosforth Woodwoodland · 1.4 miSeaton Sluice Beachbeach · 4.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWeetslade Country Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 39 haFryers Millennium Greenpark · under a mileKillingworth Lakeside Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 17 haNorthumberland Golf Coursegolf course · 1.7 mi · 76 haThe Lakeside Centresports ground · 1.2 miAlexandra Parkplaying field · 1.8 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 202033 mi away, Stockton, County DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202341 mi away, Hilton, North YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,533 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation66 m217 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 43 to 85 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorthumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryThe Surgery7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBurradon Pharmacy10 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Killingworth Dental Practice1.0 miPolice stationCramlington Police Station2.1 miCash machineDudley Mini Marketunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools13 primary, 3 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryBurradon Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 144 pupilsunder a milePrimaryFordley Primary Schoolages 2-11, 377 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGeorge Stephenson High Schoolages 11-18, 1,233 pupils1.2 miCollegeGateshead College5.8 miUniversityUniversity of Newcastle Upon Tyne5.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL4.6 miRailway stationSeaton Delaval2.2 miMetroPalmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)2.2 miBus stationBus StationKillingworth1.0 miFerryNorth Shields Ferry Terminal6.0 miBus stops57 within a mileCar parkKillingworth Car ParkNewcastle Upon Tyne1.0 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationNewcastle Upon Tyne1.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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