NE18 or NE42?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- NE18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NE42 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in NE18 and C in NE42.
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NE18
Northumberland
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NE42
Northumberland
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £150,000
from 81 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +12.6% (Northumberland) | +12.6% (Northumberland) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | End-terrace bungalow |
| Floor area | 93 m² | 65 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 2003–2006 |
| Energy rating | E | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1618/yr | £864/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 57 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, NE18 or NE42?
NE18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in NE18 against 57 in NE42, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NE18 or NE42 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE18 sits in decile 6 of 10 and NE42 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NE18 or NE42?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.