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NE18 postcode: what it's like to live there

The NE18 district covers Ponteland, Wylam. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£560k
England £300k
Recorded crime
25
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
8.8 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£44,458
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
28%
of homes
Council tax
£3,377
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
23 min
typical
Commute
52 min
to Newcastle by train

House prices in NE18

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Detached
£700k
Semi-detached
£340k
Terraced
£235k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from NE18 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in NE18

Secondary schools nearby

Neighbourhoods in NE18

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of NE18Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon96%£560kVery low23 min
Wylam & Ovingham4%£275kVery low14 min

Questions

Where is the NE18 postcode?

NE18 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Ponteland, Wylam, with 70 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in NE18?

The typical home price across NE18's neighbourhoods is £560k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in NE18?

1 primary and 0 secondary state schools have a NE18 postcode.

How long is the commute from NE18?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: Newcastle 52 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

NE20 NE41 NE42 NE40 NE43 NE15 NE45 NE5 NE21 NE44