The NE42 6 postcode sector is within the county of Northumberland.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE42 6 postcode sector is home to a bustling 5,631 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 174 postcodes already in use, this leaves 226 units available.
The largest settlement in the NE42 6 postal code is PRUDHOE followed by Ovingham, and Ovington.
The NE42 6 Postcode shares a border with NE15 0 (Heddon-on-the-Wall, Horsley, Ouston), NE41 8 (WYLAM), NE42 5 (PRUDHOE, Cottier Grange) and NE43 7 (STOCKSFIELD, Mickley, Newton).
The sector is within the post town of PRUDHOE.
NE42 6 is a postcode sector within the NE42 postcode district which is within the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the NE42 6 postal sector is the Prudhoe Delivery Office.
The area of the NE42 6 postcode sector is 3.50 square miles which is 9.08 square kilometres or 2,243.16 square acres.
The NE42 6 postcode sector is crossed by the A69 Major A road.
Waterways within the NE42 6 postcode sector include the Tyne.
Map of the NE42 6 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
PRUDHOE (68 Streets)
Ovingham (22 Streets)
Ovington (10 Streets)
Low Prudhoe (2 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
PRUDHOE
CASTLEFIELDS DRIVE GRANGE COURT NORTH WYLAM VIEW STATION ROADWYLAM
OVINGHAM ROADSchools and Places of Education Within the NE42 6 Postcode Sector
Ovingham Church of England First School
Academy converter
Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Head: Andrew Hudson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-10-12 (231 days ago)
Website: Visit Ovingham Church of England First School Website
Phone: 01661832581
Number of Pupils: 129
Prudhoe West Academy
Academy converter
West Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6HR
Head: Mrs Michelle Brewster
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-11-18 (924 days ago)
Website: Visit Prudhoe West Academy Website
Phone: 01661832288
Number of Pupils: 263
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
Academy converter
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Head: Mr Martin Gray
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-10-05 (238 days ago)
Website: Visit St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe Website
Phone: 01661835484
Number of Pupils: 145
House Prices in the NE42 6 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £228,167 | 12 | £258,076 | 19 | £223,398 | 21 | £242,734 | 19 |
| Semi-Detached | £152,094 | 32 | £142,692 | 26 | £135,828 | 29 | £134,623 | 24 |
| Terraced | £140,050 | 36 | £128,308 | 30 | £127,488 | 40 | £143,740 | 29 |
| Flats | £78,667 | 3 | £75,833 | 3 | £62,000 | 1 | £95,167 | 3 |
Important Postcodes NE42 6 in the Postcode Sector
NE42 6DE is the postcode for Ovingham First School, Ovingham, Ovingham Middle School, Ovingham, Ovingham Middle School, C254 Ovington To Ovingham, and Ovingham C of E First School, Ovingham
NE42 6EY is the postcode for MAIN BUILDING, Highfield Middle School, Highfield Lane, St. Matthews Catholic Primary School, Highfield Lane, Highfield Middle School, Highfield Lane, and POD 2, Highfield Middle School, Highfield Lane
NE42 6HR is the postcode for Prudhoe West County First School, West Road, Prudhoe West First School, West Road, and PRUDHOE WEST FIRST SCHOOL, WEST ROAD, PRUDHOE
NE42 6NP is the postcode for Northumberland County Council Depot, Station Road, and LOW PRUDHOE DEPOT, Northumberland County Council, Low Prudhoe
NE42 6PH is the postcode for Prudhoe Castle First School, Castle Road
NE42 6PN is the postcode for Prudhoe Castle County First School, 83 Castle Road
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Tourist Attractions within the NE42 6 Postcode Area
We found 1 visitor attractions within the NE42 postcode area
| Prudhoe Castle |
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| Castle / Fort |
| View Prudhoe Castle on Google Maps |