The NE42 6LR postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE42 6LR area, explore the NE42 6LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE42 6LR area, visit the NE42 6LR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE42 |
| Ward | Prudhoe North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Prudhoe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Prudhoe North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hexham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22317 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / None / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Edgewell(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Edgewell Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Prudhoe(0.64 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(8.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe Castle First SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-9 | NE42 6PN (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE42 6EY (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, PrudhoePrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE42 6EY (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Prudhoe West AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-9 | NE42 6HR (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Prudhoe Community High SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-19 | NE42 5LJ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Ovingham Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-9 | NE42 6DE (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ovingham Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE42 6DE (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Mickley First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE43 7BG (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Adderlane AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE42 5HX (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| prudhoe medical groupActiveprudhoe medical group, kepwell bank top, prudhoe, northumberland | 01661839370 | NE42 5PW |
| riversdale surgeryActiveriversdale surgery, oaklands health centre, front street, prudhoe | 01661853779 | NE42 5DQ |
| the adderlane surgeryActivethe adderlane surgery, adderlane road,west wylam, prudhoe, northumberland | 01661836386 | NE42 5HR |
The population of NE426LR is 203 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1755), Between 55 to 64 (1626), and Between 45 to 54 (1569).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 192 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 42 adults have Level 3, while 31 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (527), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (314).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (105), followed by No religion (80).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (36) followed by Small employers and own account workers (27), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (654), and 515 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2008) and Middle East and Asia (22).