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NE41 8BL

Prudhoe North & Wylam

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE41 8BL

Overview

Postcode NE41 8BL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Prudhoe North & Wylam ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year. The nearest station is Wylam located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Engine Dene.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Wylam & Ovingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wylam & Ovingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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 NE41 8BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wylam & Ovingham near NE41 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylam located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE41 8BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wylam

N/A

Walking directions to Wylam

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE41 8BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEngine DeneSmallWalking directions to Engine Dene

Area Profile

Population
148
Population density
98.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.84(+35%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.08(-83%)
Shoplifting
6.57(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-70%)
Burglary
3.54(-29%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
94.59%
Other White
4
2.7%
Roma
1
0.68%
African
1
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.68%
Total population: 148

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
58.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
12.6%
No qualifications
15
11.81%
Level 3 (A level)
14
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
3.94%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
61.9%
Owns with a mortgage
18
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
4.76%
Social rents from council
2
3.17%
Total households: 63

Property prices in Prudhoe North & Wylam

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Prudhoe North & Wylam area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,063 up to £872,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prudhoe North & Wylam 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 North & Wylam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£312,500
Semi-Detached10£202,500
Terraced19£255,000

10 year median price trend in Prudhoe North & Wylam

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

Schools

In the NE41 8BL postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE41 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWylam First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
WardPrudhoe North & WylamE05016138
ParishWylamE04010888
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wylam & OvinghamE02005729
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 036DE01027513
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.