Postcode NE18 0PB is located in a rural village, within the Ponteland West area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon is £66,966 per year. The median sale price in Ponteland West is £617,500 (around £329 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £457,500 and £776,250. The nearest station is Prudhoe, about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,340 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon is £66,966 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE18 0PB.
Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon near NE18 0PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Ponteland West area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £700,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £458,750 | £305 |
| Terraced | 2 | £417,500 | £353 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £392,500 | — | — | £246,475 |
| 2017 | £470,000 | £152,500 | £279,250 | £362,500 |
| 2018 | £503,000 | £95,500 | £292,500 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £92,500 | £299,000 | £257,750 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £135,000 | £307,000 | £397,500 |
| 2021 | £545,000 | £103,500 | £450,000 | £269,975 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £140,000 | £287,500 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £630,000 | £135,000 | £301,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £577,500 | £135,000 | £460,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £610,000 | £150,000 | £455,000 | £252,000 |
| 2026 | £660,000 | £125,500 | £540,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | — | — | £233 |
| 2017 | £245 | £246 | £230 | £261 |
| 2018 | £254 | £158 | £257 | £187 |
| 2019 | £253 | £135 | £213 | £152 |
| 2020 | £260 | £209 | £190 | £195 |
| 2021 | £277 | £176 | £232 | £241 |
| 2022 | £303 | £241 | £285 | £278 |
| 2023 | £309 | £180 | £294 | £210 |
| 2024 | £328 | £209 | £271 | £246 |
| 2025 | £306 | £263 | £278 | £218 |
| 2026 | £352 | £191 | £356 | — |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE18 0PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | 6, South Side, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE18 0PB | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 18, North Side, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE18 0LA | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 27, North Side, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE18 0QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £282,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Mount Pleasant, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE18 0QQ | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 17, Grange Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE18 0PF | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE18 0PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Veronica Jones
Ponteland West - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE18 0PB records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other crime.
The median sale price around NE18 0PB in Ponteland West is £617,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NE18 0PB, including Stamfordham Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE18 0PB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,340 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE18 0PB is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Veronica Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).