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NE42 5QG

Postcode

A postcode in Northumberland 038A, Prudhoe North & Wylam ward, Northumberland.

This report describes the area around NE42 5QG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around NE42 5QG

Schools near NE42 5QG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Prudhoe West Academy
Primary
550 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
Prudhoe Castle First School
Primary
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Highfield Middle School
Secondary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024
Adderlane Academy
Primary
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, June 2025
Prudhoe Community High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2023
Ovingham Church of England First School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
Ovingham Middle School
Secondary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near NE42 5QG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £200,000Cockshott Dean, NE42 5QGNovember 2025, detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £325,000Appletree Drive, NE42 5QJDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £185,000The Ford, NE42 5QHAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £227,000Duckets Dean, NE42 5QLDecember 2024, detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £168,000The Waggonway, NE42 5QNOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £245,000Well Dean, NE42 5QQSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £315,000Grey Lady Walk, NE42 5QWMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £324,000Station Road, NE42 5PRNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold260 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of NE42 5QG

In a straight line

Stations

  • Prudhoe8 minutes on foot660 m

GP practices

  • PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP330 m
  • THE ADDERLANE SURGERY620 m
  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY690 m

Pharmacies

  • PRUDHOE PHARMACY370 m
  • BOOTS600 m

Dental practices

  • PRUDHOE DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
  • LYNWOOD PRUDHOE430 m

Supermarkets

  • Heron PrudhoeHeron460 m
  • Co-op PrudhoeThe Co-operative Group490 m
  • Asda Prudhoe Express PetrolAsda730 m

The neighbourhood: Northumberland 038A

Everything about Northumberland 038A
Deprivation score
9.1
Joint 7,611th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£171,100
4,005th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,469
Joint 1,132nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: NE42

Everything about NE42
Median sale price
£167,200
187th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,414
866th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
16%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.