Cheyne Road is in Prudhoe and in Tynedale district. NE42 6PE is located in the Prudhoe North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, NE42 6PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE42 6NX, NE42 6PB, NE42 6PG, NE42 6PF, NE42 6NF, NE42 6HS, NE42 6NU, NE42 6HP, NE42 6ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE42 6PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 51.8% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 45.3% | 48.2% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NE42 6PE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.2% | 24.9% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 51.6% | -8.0% | 44.2% | 7.4% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 0.9% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6% | 10.9% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 11.8% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
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 | 37.1% | 41.5% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 37.9% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 15.4% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 18% | 14.9% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 9% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 10% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 24.4% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 30.3% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 6% | 1.8% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.2% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 99.6% | 96.1% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 95.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheyne Road was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% lower than the Prudhoe North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cheyne Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-01-12 | £171,214 |
| 4 Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-12-09 | £214,612 |
| 7 Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2018-03-29 | £197,519 |
| 5 Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2016-08-15 | £228,944 |
| 1 Cheyne Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2012-10-24 | £219,593 |
NE42 6PE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE42 6PE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe West Academy West Road , NE42 6HR | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prudhoe Castle First School Castle Road , NE42 6PN | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ovingham Church of England First School Ovingham , NE42 6DE | 4out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderlane Academy Broomhill Road , NE42 5HX | 1out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe Community High School Moor Road , NE42 5LJ | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Middle School Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ovingham Middle School West Road , Ovingham NE42 6DE | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oli & Joes | South Road, Prudhoe | 451 yd | |
| Garden Kitchen | Highfield Lane, Prudhoe | 462 yd | |
| Ziiza Lounge & Grill | 59 Front Street, Prudhoe | 645 yd | |
| Aramee | 59 Front Street, Prudhoe | 645 yd | |
| Gloria Restaurant | 55a-55b Front Street, Prudhoe | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Syntax | West Road, Prudhoe | 198 yd | |
| Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club | 45 West Road, Prudhoe | 232 yd | |
| Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club | South Road, Prudhoe | 451 yd | |
| Halfway House Inn | West Road, Prudhoe | 579 yd | |
| Prudhoe & District United Services Club | Front Street, Prudhoe | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai on the Tyne | 1 West Road, Prudhoe | 348 yd | |
| Dessert Royale | Front Street, Prudhoe | 411 yd | |
| Lilium Garden | 27 South Road, Prudhoe | 451 yd | |
| New Lotus House | 59 Front Street, Prudhoe | 645 yd | |
| Pizza Pizza | 54 Front Street, Prudhoe | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Oakfield Terrace, Prudhoe | 516 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 8a Front Street, Prudhoe | 598 yd | |
| Asda Express Prudhoe | Front Street, Prudhoe | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe West First School WEST ROAD | 232 yd | |
| The Buzz Factory (Closed) Swalwell Close | health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Highfield Middle School HIGHFIELD LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 502 yd |
| Prudhoe Football And Sports Centre Moor Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 885 yd |
| Prudhoe Waterworld Front Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,091 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.82 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.82 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.