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NE42 9AB

Prudhoe North & Wylam · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Prudhoe North & Wylam
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE42
Postcode sector
NE42 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE17 9AH 8 m
NE42 5YL 8 m
NE42 6YR 8 m
NE42 9AU 8 m
NE42 9BA 8 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE42 9AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2008
Terminated
1 January 2010
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE42
Postcode sector
NE42 9
Latitude
54.969482
Longitude
-1.842293
British National Grid easting
410,195
British National Grid northing
563,884

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Prudhoe North & Wylam · E05016138
Parish or community
E04010852
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00176359
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 038A · E01027497
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 038 · E02005731

Postcode source versions

Explore NE42

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
4

  1. Adderlane Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    584 m

  2. Prudhoe West Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  3. St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
597
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 178
  • Anti social behaviour 125
  • Criminal damage and arson 71
  • Shoplifting 47
  • Burglary 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • THE ADDERLANE SURGERY

    ADDERLANE ROAD, WEST WYLAM, PRUDHOE, NE42 5HR

    ODS code A84614

    796 m

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE, FRONT STREET, PRUDHOE, NE42 5DQ

    ODS code A84035

    928 m

  • PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP

    KEPWELL BANK TOP, PRUDHOE, NE42 5PW

    ODS code A84016

    1.1 km

  • CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US

    ODS code A85014

    3.5 km

  • BRANCH END SURGERY

    MAIN ROAD, STOCKSFIELD, NE43 7LL

    ODS code A84047

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dukes Court

    BCT · Low Prudhoe

    0.1 miles

  • Dukes Court

    BCT · Low Prudhoe

    0.1 miles

  • Tyne View Retail Park

    BCT · Prudhoe

    0.1 miles

  • Princess Court

    BCT · Low Prudhoe

    0.2 miles

  • Princess Court

    BCT · Low Prudhoe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 038A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,033 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Adderlane Academy is the nearest published school at 584 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

597 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 178 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.