# Northumberland 038A

South east Northumberland. 2,509 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.7 square kilometres.

Northumberland 038A had 2,469 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01027497. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) › [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 9.1** (2025). Northumberland 038A has a deprivation score of 9.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,611th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027497#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £171,100** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 038A was £171,100 in 2025. 4,005th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027497#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,469** (2021). Northumberland 038A had 2,469 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,132nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027497#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.4%** (January 2026). In Northumberland 038A, 91.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027497#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01027497) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Northumberland 038A is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01027497) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 34 homes were sold in Northumberland 038A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01027497) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Northumberland 038A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01027497) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Northumberland 038A had 2,469 usual residents at the census.

## How Northumberland 038A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Northumberland 038A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 9.1 | joint 46th least deprived | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £171,100 | 73rd cheapest | 191 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2025 |
| Population | 2,469 | 7th most populated | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.4% | 93rd lowest | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · Jan 2026 |

## Is Northumberland 038A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Northumberland 038A at a rate of 59.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 62.9 per 1,000 people across Prudhoe.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Northumberland 038A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (45), anti-social behaviour (36) and other crime (26).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Northumberland

These figures are published for the whole of Northumberland, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Northumberland 038A alone. [See Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)

- **Average house price: £213,113** (August 2026). Northumberland’s average house price was £213,113 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,721** (2025). Full-time workers living in Northumberland earned a median of £37,721 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Northumberland costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 333,975** (2025). Northumberland’s population was an estimated 333,975 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.0% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Northumberland 038A in brief

Northumberland 038A has a deprivation score of 9.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 038A was £171,100 in 2025.
Northumberland 038A had 2,469 usual residents at the census.
In Northumberland 038A, 91.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01027497
- Middle area: [Prudhoe](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/prudhoe)
- Ward: [Prudhoe West & Mickley †](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/ward/prudhoe-west-and-mickley)
- Postcode district: [NE42 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne42)
- Town: [Prudhoe †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/prudhoe)
- Postcode area: [NE †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne)
- Constituency: [Hexham †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hexham)
- Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)
- Region: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.70 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,509
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Northumberland 038B](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027498), [Northumberland 036B](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027496), [Northumberland 038G](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01035636), [Northumberland 036D](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027513), [Northumberland 036A](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027483), [Northumberland 036C](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027508)

## Latest updates for Northumberland 038A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01027497

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027497