Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Strong on schools
Prudhoe North & Wylam East at a glance
- House prices
- £285,000
- Middle47th percentile
- Schools
- 82nd percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 50th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 46.9 per 1,000 residents
- Middle74th percentile
- Flood risk
- 19.5% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land82nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Prudhoe North & Wylam East a good place to live?
Prudhoe North & Wylam East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Northumberland below.
Prudhoe North & Wylam East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe North & Wylam East | £285,000 | 46.9 |
| Alnwick Castle | £230,000 | 74.1 |
| Morpeth Kirkhill | £299,500 | 32.2 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 46.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 74th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £285,000
- Percentile
- 47th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 22 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Prudhoe North & Wylam East is theft, including shoplifting, at 17.5 per 1,000 residents: higher than Northumberland (12.0) and close to England (18.1).
| Type | Prudhoe North & Wylam East | Northumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft, including shoplifting | 17.5 | 12.0 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10.5 | 13.6 | 10.7 |
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 8.0 | 25.2 | 35.9 |
| Burglary | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.5 | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| Public order | 2.0 | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1.5 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Other crime | 1.5 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Schools
82nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Flood risk
19.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10.7% of the area. That is the 82nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Prudhoe North & Wylam East
Transport
50th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Prudhoe North & Wylam East a good place to live?
Prudhoe North & Wylam East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Prudhoe North & Wylam East safe?
Prudhoe North & Wylam East ranks in the 74th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Prudhoe North & Wylam East?
The median sale price was £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 47th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Prudhoe North & Wylam East?
Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Prudhoe North & Wylam East?
Nearby public profiles include Alnwick Castle in Northumberland and Morpeth Kirkhill in Northumberland.
