Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

MAIN ROAD, NE41 8AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN ROAD, NE41 8AB.

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Population

242

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE41 8AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

NE41 8AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £267k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE41 8AB is a sought-after residential area on Main Road, 0.2km from Wylam in Wylam. Administratively it sits within Bywell ward and the Hexham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE41, NE41 8AB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE41 8AB are sourced from Output Area E00140035 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE41 8AB. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 148,000

3 sales · Mean £ 160,166

Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE41 8AB has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour15
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order5
Shoplifting5
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Wylam First School

Outstanding146 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Wormald House0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Wylam Masonic Hall0.0 km
  • Fox & Hounds Inn0.2 km
  • The Boathouse Inn0.5 km
  • Black Bull Inn0.0 km
  • The Ship Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Bistro en Glaze0.1 km
  • The Black Bull Restaurant0.0 km
  • Explorers0.4 km
  • Wylam Tennis Club0.4 km
  • The Coffee Tree0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Big River Bakery0.4 km
  • Spar0.1 km
  • J A Stobo & Son0.0 km
  • Wylam Pharmacy Ltd0.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Wylam's Garden0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylam0.5 km
  • Prudhoe2.9 km
  • Stocksfield7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Black Bull0.0 km
  • Black Bull0.0 km
  • Charlie's Corner0.2 km
  • Charlie's Corner0.2 km
  • Holeyn Hall Road0.2 km