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NE42 5PP

POSTCODE

A Prudhoe West & Mickley postcode in Northumberland, an 11-minute walk from Prudhoe Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Prudhoe West Academy

    Primary

    0.24 mi

  2. 2
    St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe

    Primary · Good

    0.30 mi

  3. 3
    Highfield Middle School

    All-through · Good

    0.36 mi

  4. 4
    Prudhoe Community High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 46.6

    0.45 mi

  5. 5
    Adderlane Academy

    Primary

    0.46 mi

  6. 6
    Prudhoe Castle First School

    Primary

    0.51 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Prudhoe Rail Station

    Rail

    877 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Wylam Station

    Rail · at

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

  • Railway station

    Rail · north entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Station Road top

    Bus · N-bound · south-east

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · opp · east

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Doctor Syntax

    Bus · opp · west

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • West Road

    Bus · eb · east

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · wb · west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE42 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE42 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 66 sales

NE42 5PP has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NE42 5 sector.

Average price
£206,777
Median price: £188,500
Median +7.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 66 sales
View district NE42
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £175,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£281k£192k£103k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£120,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
NE42 5HP
£230,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
NE42 5FE
£130,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NE42 5ER
£221,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE42 5LR
£365,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
NE42 5PT
£133,500 · 2026-06-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE42 5LE
£142,500 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
NE42 5EJ
£130,000 · 2026-06-01 · Detached · Freehold
NE42 5HS
£137,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE42 5DY
£120,000 · 2026-05-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE42 5AU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE42 5PP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE42 5PP

Counts are for Prudhoe West & Mickley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

27
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Northumberland 038 (E02005731)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,546

£39,053–£53,117

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,415

£31,600–£41,962

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,676

£31,168–£36,386

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,578

£28,522–£37,212

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,665
White Brit.95.7%
Other White2.1%
Other Asian0.6%
White & Asian0.4%
Indian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,665
Christian47.8%
No religion46.4%
Not answered4.8%
Other religion0.5%
Hindu0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,664
50–6420.9%
35–4919.7%
25–3410.8%
10–158.4%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.6%

Households

Total households: 1,193
One person: other21.0%
One person: aged 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9217
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9217 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE42 5PP

England
Country
Northumberland
Local Authority
Prudhoe West & Mickley
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE42 5PP
Coordinates
54.9623, -1.8525
Grid reference
NZ095630
Easting
409,540
Northing
563,087
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WX46W+WX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Prudhoe
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Northumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Hexham E14001285
Constituency
E14001285
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Prudhoe West & Mickley
Constituency code
E14001285
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Prudhoe
International Territorial Level
Northumberland

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northumberland
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00L
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Northumberland 038B E01027498
E01027498
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 038 E02005731
E02005731
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 038B E01027498
E01027498
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 038 E02005731
E02005731
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:00 AM4:42 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE42 5PP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027498 and MSOA E02005731 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9217
Present — Active
Postcode NE42 5PP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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