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NE42 6LJ

Prudhoe North

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE42 6LJ

Overview

Postcode NE42 6LJ is located in an urban city, within the Prudhoe North ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Prudhoe area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Prudhoe is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Highfield Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Prudhoe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Prudhoe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Prudhoe is £40,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE42 6LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Prudhoe near NE42 6LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for NE42 6LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Prudhoe

N/A

Walking directions to Prudhoe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE42 6LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHighfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Highfield Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
6,781.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
97.29%
Pakistani
6
2.03%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
42.03%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.49%
Other social rented
8
5.8%
Social rents from council
5
3.62%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Prudhoe North

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Prudhoe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prudhoe North 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£297,500
Flats4£98,000
Semi-Detached16£147,500
Terraced15£128,000

10 year median price trend in Prudhoe North

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

Schools

In the NE42 6LJ postcode area, located within Prudhoe, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE42 6LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPrudhoe Castle First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryHighfield Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's Catholic Primary School, PrudhoeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE42 6LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE42 6LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneEdgewell Road, Northumberland, NE42 6JDWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.