NE41 8DX is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Wylam in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Bywell ward and the Hexham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE41, NE41 8DX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 8DX are sourced from Output Area E00140029 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE41 8DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE41 8DX.
318
47
£ 49,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE41 8DX 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NE41 8DX's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE41 8DX. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
NE41 8DX has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
Wylam First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Wormald House0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Wylam Masonic Hall0.3 km
- Fox & Hounds Inn0.2 km
- The Boathouse Inn0.2 km
- Black Bull Inn0.3 km
- The Ship Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bistro en Glaze0.4 km
- The Black Bull Restaurant0.3 km
- Explorers0.1 km
- Wylam Tennis Club0.3 km
- The Coffee Tree0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Food0.1 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Big River Bakery0.2 km
- Spar0.4 km
- J A Stobo & Son0.3 km
- Wylam Pharmacy Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Wylam's Garden0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wylam0.2 km
- Prudhoe3.2 km
- Blaydon6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Memorial0.0 km
- Memorial0.0 km
- Wylam Station0.2 km
- Wylam Station0.2 km
- Wylam Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE418DX · Data under Open Government Licence