Postcode NE43 7BU is located in a rural village, within the Prudhoe West & Mickley ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year. The nearest station is Prudhoe located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wylam & Ovingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% 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 34.1% 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 7BU.
Wylam & Ovingham near NE43 7BU 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 £150,000 in Prudhoe West & Mickley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,639 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £98,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £151,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £130,211 |
10 year median price trend in Prudhoe West & Mickley
In the NE43 7BU postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.