Postcode NE42 5AX is located in an urban city, within the Prudhoe South ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Prudhoe area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Prudhoe is £45,546 per year. The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Prudhoe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Prudhoe has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Prudhoe is £45,546 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE42 5AX.
Prudhoe near NE42 5AX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 in Prudhoe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £620,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £88,125 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £161,250 |
| Terraced | 14 | £124,750 |
10 year median price trend in Prudhoe South
In the NE42 5AX postcode area, located within Prudhoe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE42 5AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Front Street, Prudhoe, NE42 5DH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | West Wylam Drive, Prudhoe, NE42 5ER | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 9 Front Street, Prudhoe, NE42 5HJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Oakfield Terrace, Prudhoe, NE42 5HF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 8a Front Street, Prudhoe, NE42 5HJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.