Hexham & Acomb is a residential area in Northumberland, located near the historic market town of Hexham. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A69, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns like Newcastle and Carlisle. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and professionals.
The nearby River Tyne and Northumberland National Park offer outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Hexham town centre, just a short distance away, provides additional services, including supermarkets, restaurants, and cultural attractions like Hexham Abbey. The area balances suburban living with access to countryside and urban conveniences.
On average Hexham & Acomb has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hexham & Acomb is £42,800 per year. There are 8 schools in Hexham & Acomb: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Hexham & Acomb area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £2,375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £425,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £118,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £237,500 |
10 years price trend in Hexham & Acomb
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.