Cramlington West
Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.089, -1.605 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 25 77 |
Cramlington West sits on the western side of the new town of Cramlington in Northumberland, and is largely a residential area born out of mid‑20th century expansion. It features a mix of housing styles, local shops, schools and patches of green space, with the layout and amenities reflecting the practical, community‑focused planning of the town.
Good road links - notably the A189 and A1 - make it a popular spot for commuters to Newcastle, while nearby industrial and business estates provide local employment. The area carries subtle echoes of the county’s industrial past and sustains a steady community life centred on sports clubs, schools and neighbourhood centres.
Postcode districts covering Cramlington West
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Sunderland 15.1 miles24.3 km
- South Shields 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Gateshead 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Washington 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Durham 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Wallsend 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Newburn 9 miles14.5 km
- Whitley Bay 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Blyth 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Chester-le-Street 15.8 miles25.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Cramlington Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Cramlington Village Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Cramlington North Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Cramlington Eastfield Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Cramlington South East Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Cramlington East Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Dudley Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Seaton Burn Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Seghill with Seaton Delaval Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Weetslade Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bedlington Central Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Seghill Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Cramlington West
NE23 3AU, NE23 1TA, NE23 8GS, NE23 8ES, NE23 8EY, NE23 8FS, NE23 8AX, NE23 1TP, NE23 1AP … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 40.6 miles65.4 km
- Cramlington Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Newcastle Airport Metro 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Haymarket bus station 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Eldon Square bus station 7.8 miles12.6 km
Hotels in Cramlington West Ad
Schools in Cramlington West
- Beaconhill Community Primary School Primary
- Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blagdon Hall Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 4 miles6.4 km
- Woolsington Hall Estate 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Kirkley Hall Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Bluebell Wood Forest 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Hancock Museum Museum 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Segedunum museum Museum 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Segedunum Roman Fort Archaeological site 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Cullercoats Harbour Harbour 7.8 miles12.6 km
- St James' Park Stadium 7.9 miles12.6 km