Where is NE42?

NE42 spans the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear. It contains the town of Prudhoe, as well as Low Prudhoe, Ovingham, West Wylam, Ovington, and Edgewell. NE42 is 16km west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. NE42 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

NE42 on a map

The below map shows where NE42 is, and the boundary of the NE42 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is NE42 in?

NE42 lies within the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Northumberland90%
Tyne & Wear10%

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This data was derived from the below datasets:
Source: GEOLYTIX Postal Geometries
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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in NE42?

PrudhoeTown
Low PrudhoeSuburb
OvinghamVillage
West WylamSuburb
OvingtonVillage
EdgewellSuburb

What are the nearest towns to NE42?

Position of NE42 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of NE42 to the centre of the town.

west6km
NE42 is 6km west of Ryton
west9km
NE42 is 9km west of Blaydon
east10km
NE42 is 10km east of Corbridge
west12km
NE42 is 12km west of Whickham
south-west12km
NE42 is 12km south-west of Ponteland
north12km
NE42 is 12km north of Consett
north-west13km
NE42 is 13km north-west of Annfield Plain
north-west14km
NE42 is 14km north-west of Stanley
east16km
NE42 is 16km east of Hexham
west16km
NE42 is 16km west of Gateshead

What are the nearest cities to NE42?

Position of NE42 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of NE42 to the centre of the city.

west16km
NE42 is 16km west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west27km
NE42 is 27km north-west of Durham
west31km
NE42 is 31km west of Sunderland
east69km
NE42 is 69km east of Carlisle
north94km
NE42 is 94km north of Ripon
north-east119km
NE42 is 119km north-east of Lancaster
north-west122km
NE42 is 122km north-west of York
north131km
NE42 is 131km north of Bradford
north131km
NE42 is 131km north of Leeds
south-east139km
NE42 is 139km south-east of Edinburgh

More NE42 data

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