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NE20 9BX

Prestwick Road Ends

Ponteland East & Stannington

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Detailed insights for NE20 9BX

Overview

Postcode NE20 9BX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ponteland East & Stannington ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ponteland area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ponteland is £63,556 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 5.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ponteland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ponteland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ponteland is £63,556 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from NE20 9BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ponteland near NE20 9BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
17.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.14(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.84(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.15(-81%)
Public order
2.77(-66%)
Other crime
2.07(-44%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
93.59%
Indian
6
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.6%
Other White
4
1.28%
Other
4
1.28%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
40.89%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.61%
No qualifications
38
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.27%
Apprenticeship
22
8.18%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
39.57%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.02%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Ponteland East & Stannington

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£212K – £477K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Ponteland East & Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£420,000£305
Semi-Detached10£399,000£319
Terraced10£216,500£280
Flats13£165,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ponteland East & Stannington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£452,498£160,000£319,000£420,000
2017£340,000£152,500£189,995£161,000
2018£336,498£126,495£191,498£179,995
2019£360,498£138,995£303,500£181,498
2020£397,495£142,495£310,000£227,500
2021£430,000£130,245£244,998£209,998
2022£449,950£167,500£220,998£206,098
2023£445,000£150,000£215,000£249,000
2024£487,500£137,000£325,000£242,000
2025£425,000£165,000£438,000£239,000
2026£415,000£153,500£294,975£208,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£216£228£207
2017£248£188£241£177
2018£239£196£220£160
2019£229£203£254£172
2020£236£200£278£191
2021£249£199£299£216
2022£310£238£271£266
2023£294£237£259£276
2024£308£210£278£244
2025£301£248£315£292
2026£316£217£320£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponteland East & Stannington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ponteland East & Stannington in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the NE20 9BX postcode area, located within Ponteland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE20 9BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryPonteland Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE20 9BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE20 9BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa local \ Skyway Filling StationNewcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8DJWalking directions to Nisa local \ Skyway Filling Station

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE20 9BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lyle Robert Darwin

Ponteland East & Stannington - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Morris

Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
ParishPontelandE04010851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontelandE02005725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 033BE01027465
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE20 9BX

Is NE20 9BX (Ponteland) safe?

The area around NE20 9BX records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE20 9BX?

The median sale price around NE20 9BX in Ponteland is £375,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE20 9BX?

There is 1 school close to NE20 9BX, including Ponteland Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE20 9BX?

NE20 9BX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,737 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE20 9BX (Ponteland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE20 9BX is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lyle Robert Darwin (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.