Homedale, Prudhoe, NE42 5AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE42 5AY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	53.1%	1.8%	51.0%	2.1%
Male	48.7%	46.9%	-1.8%	49.0%	-2.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.9%	32.3%	1.4%	37.9%	-5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	45.4%	-1.3%	44.2%	1.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	3.3%	4%	0.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	11%	9.2%	-1.8%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	8.1%	7.6%	-0.5%	6.1%	1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.3%	45.6%	-5.7%	48.4%	-2.8%
Good health	31.6%	34.9%	3.3%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	11.7%	15.1%	3.4%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.3%	18.6%	-1.7%	18.2%	0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	10.9%	-2.9%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.3%	14.6%	-3.7%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	6.1%	-0.8%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	20.2%	6.8%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	26.7%	3.1%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	98.7%	97.2%	-1.5%	81.4%	15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.4%	94.7%	-3.7%	83.2%	11.5%
European Union	0%	1.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-4.2%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.4%	95.3%	-3.1%	83.2%	12.1%
10+ Years	0%	3.5%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.9%	76.7%	0.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	19.6%	13.5%	6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.8%	37.2%	0.6%
Christian	53.8%	46.2%	7.6%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Homedale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homedale was 22.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.4% lower than the Prudhoe North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Homedale has the 8th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North and the 236th lowest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NE42 5AY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Homedale are based on 62 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tynedale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Homedale, Prudhoe, NE42 5AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE42 5AY

Average Price
£247,486

Semi-Detached
£216,680

Terraced
£222,762

Detached
£287,547

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Homedale

Average Price
£251,659

Semi-Detached
£232,112

Terraced
£232,493

Detached
£284,720

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HomedaleStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Homedale, Prudhoe, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£157,000	2025-08-18	£158,724
32 Homedale, Prudhoe, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2025-05-12	£221,320
43 Homedale, Prudhoe, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-09-13	£335,121
44 Homedale, Prudhoe, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-06-02	£368,229
44 Homedale, Prudhoe, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-06-16	£299,009

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE42 5AY

Employment

NE42 5AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Retired	66
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Construction	16
Education	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Adderlane First School Broomhill Road , NE42 5HX	- not rated	860 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adderlane Academy Adderlane Academy , NE42 5HX	3out of 4	860 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	- not rated	907 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	3out of 4	907 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prudhoe West First School West Road , NE42 6HR	- not rated	1,045 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ	3out of 4	556 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ	- not rated	556 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorp Academy Main Road , NE40 3AH	3out of 4	5,097 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Charles Thorp Comprehensive School Main Road , NE40 3AH	- not rated	5,097 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Middle School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	- not rated	944 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Middle School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY	3out of 4	944 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prudhoe Eastwood Middle School Broomhouse Road , NE42 5EJ	- not rated	1,139 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ovingham Middle School West Road , Ovingham NE42 6DE	- not rated	2,438 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ovingham Middle School West Road , Ovingham NE42 6DE	3out of 4	2,438 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
HIVE Cafe	Front Street, Prudhoe	532 yd
Caffe Ginevra	50 Front Street, Prudhoe	584 yd
No 22	22 Front Street, Prudhoe	606 yd
Ziiza Lounge & Grill	59 Front Street, Prudhoe	649 yd
Aramee	59 Front Street, Prudhoe	649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Wylam Inn	Front Street, Prudhoe	532 yd
Prudhoe & District United Services Club	Front Street, Prudhoe	726 yd
Prudhoe Snooker Club	10 Front Street, Prudhoe	726 yd
Wor Local Micro Pub	10 Front Street, Prudhoe	726 yd
Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club	South Road, Prudhoe	758 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway	41 Front Street, Prudhoe	532 yd
A & R Balls Fish & Chips	39 Front Street, Prudhoe	532 yd
Tastys Food Limited	42 Front Street, Prudhoe	563 yd
Dhillons Fish Inn	51 Front Street, Prudhoe	563 yd
New Lotus House	59 Front Street, Prudhoe	649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Express Prudhoe	Front Street, Prudhoe	492 yd
The Co-operative	Oakfield Terrace, Prudhoe	720 yd
Heron Foods	8a Front Street, Prudhoe	726 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Prudhoe Waterworld Front Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	447 yd
Prudhoe Football And Sports Centre Moor Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	557 yd
The Buzz Factory (Closed) Swalwell Close	health and fitness suite	816 yd
Adderlane Academy BROOMHILL ROAD	grass pitches	868 yd
Highfield Middle School HIGHFIELD LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	941 yd
Prudhoe West First School WEST ROAD		1,041 yd
Prudhoe Golf Club EASTWOOD PARK	golf	1,066 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	2.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed	41.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NE42 5AY