Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27097
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27097 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near NE42 5QW
Crime trends · near NE42 5QW
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -11%
ASB
5
YoY +67%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,470
White Brit.97.0%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Total residents: 2,465
Christian54.9%
No religion39.2%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,464
50–6425.8%
35–4918.7%
65–7411.2%
25–349.7%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Total households: 1,011
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
Other13.3%
All members 66+9.4%
Any member 66+9.1%
+ 7 other households · 33.5%
Administrative Information
Northumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Hexham E14001285
Constituency
E14001285
Northumbria
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Prudhoe North & Wylam
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 Scotland
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 038A E01027497
E01027497
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 038 E02005731
E02005731
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 038A E01027497
E01027497
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) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:07 AM
Sunrise
8:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:07 AM
Sunset (today)
8:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
December 1996 — Introduced
Postcode NE42 5QW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 27097
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027497 and MSOA E02005731 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NE42 5QW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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