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About

Prudhoe sits on the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland, built up around Prudhoe Castle. The castle perches on a sandstone spur above a bend in the river; its curtain walls and keep mark the medieval core of the settlement. The town expanded in the 19th and 20th centuries with rail and local industry, and layers of that history remain evident in the street pattern and former works sites. Riverside paths run beneath the castle outcrop and link green spaces alongside the river corridor.

Today Prudhoe functions as a local centre with shops, schools and community facilities clustered near the station on the Tyne Valley Line. The castle remains are visible from town routes and provide a fixed point for short walks along the river. Housing areas spread onto the lower slopes behind the main road, and allotments, small greens and former industrial plots sit within that pattern. The town balances everyday services with access to riverside walking and the castle setting, which shapes views through the centre.

Area overview

On average Prudhoe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Prudhoe is £45,546 per year. There are 6 schools in Prudhoe: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Prudhoe is home to around 10,735 people, with a population density of about 1,201.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Prudhoe Population
10,735
Population density
1,201 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.29(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.39(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.99(-39%)
Shoplifting
4.56(-61%)
Public order
4.29(-48%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,304
95.98%
Other White
157
1.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.45%
Indian
42
0.39%
Other Asian
41
0.38%
Total population: 10,736

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,544
28.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,770
19.98%
No qualifications
1,476
16.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,412
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
845
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 8,857

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,629
34.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,495
31.37%
Other social rented
561
11.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
499
10.47%
Social rents from council
467
9.8%
Total households: 4,766

Property prices in Prudhoe

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Prudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,639 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prudhoe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prudhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced36£129,000
Detached27£300,000
Flats12£96,750
Semi-Detached49£160,000

10 years median price trend in Prudhoe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prudhoe.

All postcodes in Prudhoe

NE425HP

Neale Street

NE425PY

Station Road

NE425QA

Cranleigh Grove

NE425FW

Stonyflat Bank

NE426JU

West Road

NE425AH

Priestclose Road

NE425PJ

Redburn Close

NE426PS

Holly Grove

NE425AR

Prudhoe South

NE426PQ

Dukesway

NE426NP

Princess Court

NE426LJ

Simonside

NE425FA

Pavilion Rise

NE425EP

West Wylam Drive

NE425PP

Percy Cottages

NE425HR

Adderlane Road

NE425QX

Mill View Rise

NE425JU

The Lane

NE426YR

Earls Court

NE426NB

Dene Grove

NE425EN

Stanley Crescent

NE425DH

Front Street

NE425FN

Northumberland Court

NE425HX

Broomhill Road

NE425FU

Barony Drive

NE425HH

Front Street

NE426LN

Ridsdale

NE426RE

West Road

NE425FJ

Tilley Crescent

NE426PJ

Marquis Court

NE425HZ

Low Close

NE426LB

North Row

NE426JN

Edgewell Avenue

NE425HS

Adderlane Road

NE429BA

Prudhoe North & Wylam

NE426HX

Beech Grove South

NE426HN

Dukes Way

NE425LW

Park Lane

NE425QE

The Haughs

NE426EX

Swalwell Close

NE425EW

Stanley Crescent

NE179AH

Earls Court

NE426JB

West Road

NE425QU

Percy Lonnen

NE426DA

Dukes Court

NE425BQ

Homedale Terrace

NE426LS

Errington Place

NE426LW

Sandysykes

NE437WF

Earls Court

NE425BG

East View Terrace

NE425JZ

Highfield Cottages

NE425LH

Moor Road

NE425BS

Linnet Gardens

NE425QS

Odinel Court

NE425JF

Umfraville Dene

NE425NX

Durham Riding

NE425QW

Grey Lady Walk

NE425FS

Broomhouse Farm Court

NE426JS

North View Terrace

NE437YL

Earls Court

NE425LX

Grange Court

NE425DL

Stonyflat Bank

NE425ER

Biverfield Road

NE426HZ

West Road

NE426ND

Castle Road

NE426JG

South View

NE425QL

Duckets Dean

NE426PZ

Birch Court

NE425HW

Holyoake Street

NE425DZ

High Close

NE425PG

Mulberry Close

NE425HF

Oakfield Terrace

NE426JQ

West View

NE437YH

Prudhoe North & Wylam

NE426JD

Prospect Terrace

NE425PF

Guardswood Close

NE425BX

Nightingale Close

NE425PR

Station Road

NE418JX

Hagg Bank

NE426LE

High Shaw

NE426EZ

Highfield

NE425AD

Wesley Street

NE425JS

South Road

NE426PD

Kepwell Road

NE425EX

Broomhouse Lane

NE426QL

Princess Way

NE426QJ

Old Eltringham Court

NE426HB

Princess Way

NE425QR

Heather Lea Lane

NE425FG

Victoria Grove

NE425LG

Drawback

NE426EU

Fair View

NE425DP

Woodhead Road

NE426QE

Leaway

NE426PP

Rowan Grove

NE425DN

Eastwood Terrace

NE425AJ

Cameron Road

NE426QF

Cranbrook Drive

NE426JL

Milton Grove

NE426QA

Sycamore Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.