Postcode NE43 7BE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Prudhoe West & Mickley area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year. The median sale price in Prudhoe West & Mickley is £159,950 (around £180 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,000 and £210,000. The nearest station is Stocksfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wylam & Ovingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,271 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Wylam & Ovingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE43 7BE.
Wylam & Ovingham near NE43 7BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £159,950 (about £180 per square foot) in Prudhoe West & Mickley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,639 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £322,500 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £159,950 | £178 |
| Terraced | 14 | £139,250 | £145 |
| Flats | 4 | £99,250 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,000 | — | £153,000 | £93,750 |
| 2017 | £219,000 | £83,750 | £131,000 | £118,000 |
| 2018 | £213,000 | £73,000 | £145,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £70,750 | £136,000 | £127,000 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £100,000 | £156,000 | £127,500 |
| 2021 | £264,000 | £71,000 | £143,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £247,500 | £81,250 | £165,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £324,500 | £86,000 | £179,000 | £126,250 |
| 2024 | £318,750 | £92,500 | £166,250 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £105,000 | £162,000 | £128,000 |
| 2026 | £317,500 | — | £158,000 | £132,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167 | — | £155 | £108 |
| 2017 | £173 | £142 | £151 | £123 |
| 2018 | £188 | £124 | £152 | £128 |
| 2019 | £197 | £124 | £151 | £128 |
| 2020 | £201 | £133 | £176 | £131 |
| 2021 | £222 | £102 | £165 | £135 |
| 2022 | £229 | £141 | £168 | £153 |
| 2023 | £267 | £164 | £173 | £145 |
| 2024 | £248 | £156 | £176 | £136 |
| 2025 | £272 | £157 | £167 | £146 |
| 2026 | £234 | — | £188 | £134 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE43 7BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 21, Bearl View, Stocksfield, NE43 7AX | Terraced | Freehold | £148,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 11, Oak Street, Stocksfield, NE43 7AY | Terraced | Freehold | £106,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 34, Oak Street, Stocksfield, NE43 7AY | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 10, Mount Pleasant, Stocksfield, NE43 7LP | Terraced | Freehold | £288,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 7, Newton Terrace, Stocksfield, NE43 7BN | Terraced | Freehold | £82,000 |
In the NE43 7BE postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Mickley First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Broomley First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE43 7BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Main Road, Stocksfield, NE43 7DW | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE43 7BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angie Scott
Prudhoe West & Mickley - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE43 7BE records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE43 7BE in Prudhoe West & Mickley is £159,950 (about £180 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NE43 7BE, including Mickley First School (Good) and Broomley First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE43 7BE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,271 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE43 7BE is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angie Scott (Labour Party).