Where is NE42?

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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
Northumberland	90%
Tyne & Wear	10%

Which cities, towns and villages are in NE42?

Prudhoe	Town
Low Prudhoe	Suburb
Ovingham	Village
West Wylam	Suburb
Ovington	Village
Edgewell	Suburb

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.

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.