Postcode NE43 7TX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Stocksfield & Bywell ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Wylam & Ovingham area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wylam & Ovingham is £57,298 per year. The nearest station is Riding Mill, about 0.9 miles away.
Wylam & Ovingham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Wylam & Ovingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 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 7TX.
Wylam & Ovingham near NE43 7TX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Riding Mill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Riding Mill | N/A | Walking directions to Riding Mill |
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Stocksfield & Bywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £1,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £605,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £247,500 | £226 |
| Terraced | 14 | £210,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 3 | £145,000 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302,500 | £116,250 | £319,000 | £150,500 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £104,000 | £248,500 | £146,500 |
| 2018 | £430,000 | £70,000 | £241,250 | £183,000 |
| 2019 | £472,500 | £115,000 | £270,000 | £163,750 |
| 2020 | £454,500 | £127,500 | £295,000 | £167,500 |
| 2021 | £545,000 | £48,000 | £250,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £472,500 | £123,750 | £403,525 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £455,000 | £115,000 | £330,000 | £200,500 |
| 2024 | £605,000 | £124,250 | £262,500 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £615,000 | £127,500 | £335,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £515,000 | — | £143,750 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £177 | £224 | £176 |
| 2017 | £221 | £156 | £210 | £161 |
| 2018 | £206 | £128 | £220 | £199 |
| 2019 | £256 | £153 | £226 | £174 |
| 2020 | £248 | £197 | £208 | £199 |
| 2021 | £284 | £81 | £241 | £198 |
| 2022 | £294 | £191 | £311 | £221 |
| 2023 | £276 | £187 | £253 | £190 |
| 2024 | £294 | £180 | £255 | £220 |
| 2025 | £289 | £193 | £240 | £230 |
| 2026 | £293 | — | £177 | £208 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NE43 7TX postcode area, located within Wylam & Ovingham, there are no 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.
Elected local representatives for NE43 7TX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Dale
Stocksfield & Bywell - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE43 7TX records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around NE43 7TX in Wylam & Ovingham is £310,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
The closest station to NE43 7TX is Riding Mill, about 1,372 m away.
NE43 7TX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,809 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 7TX is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Dale (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.