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On Dene Road, in Wylam & Ovingham
What it's like at NE41 8EY: every home that has sold on Dene Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Dene Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 76 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Dene RoadDetached | Oct 2006 | £235,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Dene RoadDetached | Dec 2007 | £175,000 | 137 m² | £1,277/m² | 1 |
| 5, Dene RoadDetached | Apr 2021 | £290,500 | 107 m² | £2,715/m² | 2 |
| 6, Dene RoadDetached | Feb 2007 | £237,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Dene RoadDetached | Apr 2011 | £249,950 | 111 m² | £2,252/m² | 2 |
| 13, Dene RoadDetached | Jul 2016 | £285,000 | 136 m² | £2,096/m² | 2 |
| Garage Associated With, 13, Dene RoadOther | Jun 2020 | £7,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Dene RoadDetached | Sept 2005 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 132, Dene RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2001 | £79,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 133, Dene RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2016 | £165,000 | 94 m² | £1,755/m² | 1 |
| 134, Dene RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2018 | £167,500 | 91 m² | £1,841/m² | 1 |
| 135, Dene RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 136, Dene RoadTerraced | Oct 2015 | £198,000 | 109 m² | £1,817/m² | 2 |
| 137, Dene RoadTerraced | Apr 2011 | £173,000 | 140 m² | £1,236/m² | 1 |
| 139, Dene RoadTerraced | Jun 2026 | £285,000 | 123 m² | £2,317/m² | 4 |
| 140, Dene RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2010 | £195,000 | 110 m² | £1,773/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Wylam, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 111k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Holeyn Hall Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 684); 6 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 45 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
The nearest primary school is Wylam First School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Prudhoe West Academy (1.4 km).
The nearest secondary is Thorp Academy, 3.0 km away; Attainment 8: 47.2 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group Food, 350 m away; Wylam Pharmacy (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is White Medical Group (100 m), with Wylam Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, The Beauty Bank is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 16 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 56% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 12 pubs and bars.
Black Bull Bait Box is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Black Bull the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 110 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Engine Dene, 50 m away; for exercise, Prudhoe Waterworld (2.4 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 3.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 182 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 46% of adults have a degree.
29 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hexham constituency: Joe Morris MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,713 (7.2%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 39%, Green Party 5%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE41 8EY →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Northumberland since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 76 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Newbiggin North · about 34 min
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 51 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 71.5% | 81.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 19.4% | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.7% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.