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Ceiling heights in Beadnell NE67: what the housing stock suggests

Of the ≈960 homes on the council tax list in Beadnell NE67, 24 % were built before 1919 and 64 % in 1945 or later, when ceilings came down to about 2.30–2.45 m. That suggests typical ceilings of ≈2.30–2.45 m here — an estimate by build period, not a measurement: measure your own. At 2.30 m a ceiling light over a walkway can be at most 30 cm deep; 1,883 of ours fit. A small count of homes: the shares can be a few points out.

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When the homes were built

  • before 191924 %
  • 1919–194412 %
  • 1945–198223 %
  • 1983 or later41 %

An estimate from when the homes were built and the typical ceiling of each period — not a measurement of any home. Measure from floor to ceiling where the light will go; loft rooms, extensions and flats in converted houses often differ.

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How it hangs

  • Homes counted960
  • Built before 191924 %
  • Built 1919–194412 %
  • Built 1945–198223 %
  • Built 1983 or later41 %
  • Typical ceiling height≈2.30–2.45 m
  • Homes likely under 2.40 m64 %
  • Deepest ceiling light keeping 2.00 m headroom30 cm
  • Longest drop over a 75 cm table80 cm
  • Ceiling lights that fit1,883
  • Price from£11

Worked out, not measured

Where these numbers come from

  • Homes by build period: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax stock of properties 2025, table CTSOP4.1 (31 March 2025).
  • Postcode district: each small area's homes are split by its share of live residential postcodes (ONS National Statistics Postcode Lookup, August 2026).
  • Typical ceiling for each build period from architectural sources, weighted by the share of homes — an estimate, not a measurement.
  • Lights: lowest point 2.00 m above the floor at 2.30 m; checked against 2,756 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27, 1,883 can be bought now. Release families-2026-09-29.
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Valuation Office Agency).
  • Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.
  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.

All the numbers

BuiltShare of homes (%)Typical ceiling (m)Homes
before 1900 (Victorian or older)23≈2.40–2.70220
1900–1918 (Edwardian)1≈2.60–2.8010
1919–193912≈2.40–2.60120
1945–198223≈2.30–2.45220
1983 or later41≈2.30390

People also ask

Is this the height of my ceiling in Beadnell NE67?

No. It's an estimate from when the homes here were built, using typical ceiling heights for each period. Measure your own ceiling before you buy.

Why are newer homes lower?

Homes built from 1945 usually have ceilings of about 2.30–2.45 m; older homes about 2.40–2.80 m (typical ranges by period from architectural sources).

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