Postcode NE42 6BJ is located in an urban city, within the Bywell ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wylam & Ovingham is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tyne Riverside Country Park.
Wylam & Ovingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Wylam & Ovingham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Wylam & Ovingham is £49,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE42 6BJ.
Wylam & Ovingham near NE42 6BJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £251,250 in Bywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,063 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £135,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £249,000 |
10 years price trend in Bywell
In the NE42 6BJ postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.