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NE15 0LZ

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Stocksfield & Bywell

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Detailed insights for NE15 0LZ

Overview

Postcode NE15 0LZ is located in a rural village, within the Stocksfield & Bywell ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year. The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 2.5 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wylam & Ovingham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wylam & Ovingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE15 0LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wylam & Ovingham near NE15 0LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
25.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.67(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.63(-53%)
Other theft
6.07(-7%)
Public order
5.32(-39%)
Burglary
3.8(-24%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
388
96.04%
Bangladeshi
4
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.99%
Other White
3
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.5%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
41.94%
Level 3 (A level)
61
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
12.9%
No qualifications
42
12.32%
Apprenticeship
22
6.45%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
36.41%
Owns with a mortgage
57
30.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
13.59%
Other social rented
20
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
12
6.52%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Stocksfield & Bywell

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Stocksfield & Bywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stocksfield & Bywell 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 Stocksfield & Bywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£533,858
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached6£242,500
Terraced12£222,500

10 year median price trend in Stocksfield & Bywell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocksfield & Bywell.

Schools

In the NE15 0LZ postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardStocksfield & BywellE05016149
ParishHorsleyE04010810
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wylam & OvinghamE02005729
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 036AE01027483
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.