Ponteland

Ponteland is covered by postcode district NE20. It is in the Northumberland council area, England.

Typical price £450,000 Homes sold in Ponteland, last 12 months. ▼ 6.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 37 of 249 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 34 of 260 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 53 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 6 4 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ponteland, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ponteland, by flood risk Of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland that ONS places, 9 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 23 are at low risk at worst and 226 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ponteland. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A696 NE20 0BF: not on the flood risk listNE20 0BL: not on the flood risk listNE20 0BP: not on the flood risk listNE20 0BS: not on the flood risk listNE20 0ES: not on the flood risk listNE20 0EW: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FA: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FB: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FD: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FF: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FG: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FH: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FL: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FN: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FP: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FR: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FS: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FT: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FU: not on the flood risk listNE20 0WZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9AX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9BQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9DZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9ER: not on the flood risk listNE20 9ES: not on the flood risk listNE20 9ET: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9EY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9FA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9GX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9GY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9HZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9JZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9LL: not on the flood risk 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flood risk listNE20 9PJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9PZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QS: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9QY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RP: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RQ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RY: not on the flood risk listNE20 9RZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SA: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SW: not on the flood risk listNE20 9SZ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9TB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9TD: not on the flood risk listNE20 9TE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9TF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9TT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UE: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UG: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UL: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UN: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UR: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UT: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UU: not on the flood risk listNE20 9UX: not on the flood risk listNE20 9XB: not on the flood risk listNE20 9XF: not on the flood risk listNE20 9XH: not on the flood risk listNE20 9XJ: not on the flood risk listNE20 9ZH: not on the flood risk listNE20 0FE: low flood risk at worstNE20 9AB: low flood risk at worstNE20 9AY: low flood risk at worstNE20 9AZ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9BE: low flood risk at worstNE20 9EE: low flood risk at worstNE20 9EQ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9EZ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9HN: low flood risk at worstNE20 9HU: low flood risk at worstNE20 9NH: low flood risk at worstNE20 9NR: low flood risk at worstNE20 9NZ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9PU: low flood risk at worstNE20 9UZ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XA: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XD: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XL: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XN: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XP: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XQ: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XR: low flood risk at worstNE20 9XT: low flood risk at worstNE20 9SX: medium flood risk at worstNE20 9UY: medium flood risk at worstNE20 9BA: high flood riskNE20 9BB: high flood riskNE20 9BD: high flood riskNE20 9ED: high flood riskNE20 9EF: high flood riskNE20 9EG: high flood riskNE20 9SU: high flood riskNE20 9TA: high flood riskNE20 9TP: high flood risk Ponteland 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to NE20 9EF, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Ponteland, by flood risk Of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland that ONS places, 9 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 23 are at low risk at worst and 226 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ponteland. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ponteland
  • A home or business at high risk: 9
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 23
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 226
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland that ONS places, 9 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 23 are at low risk at worst and 226 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 210 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.0439, longitude -1.7556. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

NE20 9EF23 at high riskNE20 9BD10 at high riskNE20 9ED9 at high riskNE20 9TP3 at high riskNE20 9EG2 at high riskNE20 9BA1 at high riskNE20 9BB1 at high riskNE20 9SU1 at high riskNE20 9TA1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. NE20 9EF, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Ponteland?

Homes sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6.7% on the 12 months before. At 37 of the 249 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 53 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 34 of its 260 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Newcastle Airport Metro Station, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ponteland?

Homes in Ponteland sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 141 sales, down 6.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£450,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£482,100
12 months to August 2026
£450,000

▼ down 6.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£600,000 82 sales
Semi-detached£315,000 20 sales
Terraced£250,000 9 sales
Flat or maisonette£161,500 30 sales

Across the whole NE20 district, Ponteland's main postcode district: a typical £476,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ponteland: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ponteland?

19 of the 260 postcodes now in use in Ponteland came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 208 homes sold in Ponteland were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE20 district, Under 1%.

The newest postcodes

NE20 2DPsince May 2025NE20 2DJsince July 2023NE20 0FDsince January 2023NE20 0FUsince January 2023NE20 2DGsince October 2022NE20 0FFsince August 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn PontelandAcross the NE20 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 141 (0%) 0 of 173 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 208 (0%) 1 of 260 (Under 1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ponteland?

Ofcom reports on 249 of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland. At 37 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit37 of 249
Postcodes where every home can get superfast196 of 249

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ponteland at risk of flooding?

34 of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 53 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 34 of 260 postcodes High: 51Medium: 2Low: 409Very low: 29

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ponteland?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ponteland. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ponteland?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ponteland is Newcastle Airport Metro Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Newcastle Airport Metro Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Wylam Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive
  • Blaydon Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive
  • Newcastle Airport (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ponteland?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Ponteland. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ponteland safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 298 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Ponteland over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 22 September 2025
  2. 30 October 2025
  3. 26 November 2025
  4. 29 December 2025
  5. 9 January 2026
  6. 22 February 2026
  7. 29 March 2026
  8. 40 April 2026
  9. 29 May 2026
  10. 24 June 2026
  11. 19 July 2026
  12. 19 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences79 reports
Shoplifting74 reports
Anti-social behaviour59 reports
Criminal damage and arson16 reports
Other theft14 reports
Burglary13 reports
Other crime13 reports
Public order12 reports

Also: vehicle crime 11, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ponteland?

Council
Northumberland
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Police force area
Northumbria
Region
North East
Country
England
MP
Joe Morris (Labour)

All 260 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ponteland

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Ponteland postcodes

260 postcodes in use in Ponteland, by district:

NE20 postcode district,260 postcodes

That district is in the NE postcode area.

Check a Ponteland postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Ponteland

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ponteland's £450,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne5.1 km, £263,000Throckley5.5 km, £164,500Newburn6.7 km, £130,000Hazlerigg7.5 km, £220,000Ryton8.0 km, £205,000Wideopen8.4 km, £238,000Wylam8.5 km, £355,000Crawcrook and Greenside9.4 km, £167,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Ponteland

What is it like to live in Ponteland?
Homes sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6.7% on the 12 months before. At 37 of the 249 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 53 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 34 of its 260 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Newcastle Airport Metro Station, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ponteland?
Ponteland is covered by postcode district NE20, across 260 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ponteland in?
Ponteland is in the Northumberland council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ponteland?
Ponteland is in the Hexham parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Joe Morris (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ponteland?
Homes in Ponteland sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 141 sales, down 6.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ponteland?
In Ponteland, primary schools at its postcodes include Ponteland Community Primary School, Darras Hall Primary School and Ponteland Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Ponteland High School and Emily Wilding Davison School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ponteland have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ponteland is Newcastle Airport Metro Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ponteland?
Ofcom reports on 249 of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland. At 37 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ponteland at risk of flooding?
34 of the 260 postcodes in Ponteland have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 53 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ponteland?
19 of the 260 postcodes now in use in Ponteland came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 208 homes sold in Ponteland were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE20 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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