Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

WOODCROFT ROAD, NE41 8DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODCROFT ROAD, NE41 8DH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

318

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE41 8DH 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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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE41 8DH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £390k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £390k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

NE41 8DH is a sought-after residential area on Woodcroft Road, 0.3km from Wylam in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Bywell ward and the Hexham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE41, NE41 8DH 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 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k. 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 8DH are sourced from Output Area E00140029 (shared with 12 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 8DH. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 390,000

5 sales · Mean £ 379,200

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

NE41 8DH has low crime rates — 10 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 behaviour8
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime2
Shoplifting2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Wylam First School

Outstanding146 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Wormald House0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Wylam Masonic Hall0.1 km
  • Fox & Hounds Inn0.3 km
  • The Boathouse Inn0.6 km
  • Black Bull Inn0.1 km
  • The Ship Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Bistro en Glaze0.1 km
  • The Black Bull Restaurant0.1 km
  • Explorers0.5 km
  • Wylam Tennis Club0.4 km
  • The Coffee Tree0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Big River Bakery0.5 km
  • Spar0.1 km
  • J A Stobo & Son0.1 km
  • Wylam Pharmacy Ltd0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Wylam's Garden0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylam0.6 km
  • Prudhoe2.8 km
  • Stocksfield6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Charlie's Corner0.1 km
  • Charlie's Corner0.1 km
  • Black Bull0.1 km
  • Black Bull0.1 km
  • Holeyn Hall Road0.3 km