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Location in NorthumberlandPrestwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,671
Population
4,869
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
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About Prestwick

Prestwick is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE20. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural settings. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve the community and visitors alike.

Nearby, you can explore the Northumberland National Park, known for its expansive landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and attractions in the region, providing a good base for exploring Northumberland's diverse offerings.

School Ratings in Prestwick

Prestwick is served by 85 schools. Darras Hall Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Prestwick

Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £616K.

Deprivation and Employment in Prestwick

Prestwick falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Prestwick

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Prestwick, the nearest being Npc Ponteland (1.5 miles away).

Local Data for Prestwick

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Property Prices 2,255 sales

Average Price £503K
£8K , £6.25M
Detached £616K 1,382
Semi £326K 384
Terraced £275K 162
Flat £183K 246

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

49 Primary
13 Secondary
23 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE20 postcode area.

Ponteland Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Ponteland High School Secondary Good 1.2 miles Ponteland Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Ponteland Children's Centre 1.5 miles Emily Wilding Davison School Not applicable Good 1.5 miles Richard Coates Church of England Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Dinnington First School Primary 1.7 miles Darras Hall Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.1 miles Havannah First School Primary Good 2.4 miles Great Park Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 2.4 miles Kingston Park Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Simonside Primary School Primary 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Prestwick IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Prestwick among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
3,594 Children (0-15) 16%
12,855 Working Age 58%
7,634 Older (65+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blaydon Train Station 5.6 miles
Manors Train Station 6.5 miles
Wylam Train Station 6.5 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 6.6 miles
Dunston Train Station 7.2 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dinnington 1.4 miles Ponteland 1.4 miles Eland Green 1.4 miles High Callerton 1.8 miles Darras Hall 2 miles Woolsington 2 miles Black Callerton 2 miles Berwick Hill 2 miles Callerton Lane End 2.2 miles Callerton 2.6 miles Brenkley 2.6 miles Kenton Bank Foot 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Ponteland North
Constituency Hexham
Parish Ponteland
Region North East

Frequently Asked Questions about Prestwick

What is the population of Prestwick?
Prestwick has a population of approximately 11,671 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Prestwick?
The average property in and around Prestwick sold for about £502,969, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Prestwick a deprived area?
Prestwick sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Prestwick?
Prestwick is covered by the KA9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Prestwick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Prestwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Prestwick?
The nearest railway station to Prestwick is Blaydon Train Station, about 5.6 miles away.

Streets in NE20 30 shown View all streets

A696 4 Alexandra Close 1 Alleyn Gardens 1 Ashbrooke Drive 1 Ashcroft 1 Ashdale 2 Avondale Road 1 B6309 3 B6524 2 Barnaby Way 1 Beech Court 1 Beechwood Place 1 Belsay Bridge 1 Bergerac Road 1 Berwick Court 1 Berwick Hill Road 3 Birney Edge 1 Brewery Lane 1 Broadway 3 Brooklands 1 Burnside 1 Callerton Court 1 Callerton Lane 3 Carr Field 1 Chester Close 1 Cheviot View 6 Church Chare 1 Church Flatt 1 Clickemin 1 Clovelly Place 1

Postcodes in NE20 50 shown View all postcodes

NE20 0AA NE20 0AD NE20 0AE NE20 0AF NE20 0AG NE20 0AH NE20 0AJ NE20 0AL NE20 0AN NE20 0AP NE20 0AQ NE20 0AR NE20 0AS NE20 0AT NE20 0AU NE20 0AW NE20 0AX NE20 0AY NE20 0AZ NE20 0BA NE20 0BB NE20 0BD NE20 0BE NE20 0BF NE20 0BG NE20 0BH NE20 0BJ NE20 0BL NE20 0BN NE20 0BP NE20 0BQ NE20 0BS NE20 0BT NE20 0BU NE20 0BX NE20 0BY NE20 0BZ NE20 0DA NE20 0DB NE20 0DD NE20 0DE NE20 0DF NE20 0DG NE20 0DH NE20 0DJ NE20 0DL NE20 0DN NE20 0DP NE20 0DQ NE20 0DR