Postcode NE42 5EG 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Prudhoe is £45,546 per year. The nearest station is Wylam located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastwoods Park.
Prudhoe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Prudhoe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.1% 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 5EG.
Prudhoe near NE42 5EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylam located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Eastwoods Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eastwoods Park |
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 5EG postcode area, located within Prudhoe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE42 5EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | West Wylam Drive, Prudhoe, NE42 5ER | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Princess Way, Northumberland, NE42 6BU | Walking directions to Aldi |
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.