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Hexham Central with Acomb

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About

Hexham Central with Acomb is a ward in the town of Hexham, Northumberland. The area includes the historic town center, known for its medieval architecture and the iconic Hexham Abbey. The ward also covers residential neighborhoods like Acomb, which lies to the west of the town center. The River Tyne runs nearby, providing a natural boundary and scenic views.

The ward has a mix of local businesses, shops, and community facilities, including schools and healthcare services. Public transport links connect Hexham Central with Acomb to surrounding areas, making it accessible for commuters. Green spaces like the Sele Park offer recreational opportunities for residents. The area maintains a balance between urban convenience and rural charm, with easy access to the Northumberland countryside.

Area overview

On average Hexham Central with Acomb has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hexham Central with Acomb is £42,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Hexham Central with Acomb: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hexham Central with Acomb Population
4,464
Population density
347.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,293
96.21%
Other White
70
1.57%
Irish
13
0.29%
Other
13
0.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.29%
Total population: 4,462

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
814
35.58%
Owns with a mortgage
486
21.24%
Other social rented
393
17.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
14.69%
Social rents from council
189
8.26%
Total households: 2,288

Property prices in Hexham Central with Acomb

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £187,975 in Hexham Central with Acomb area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hexham Central with Acomb in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hexham Central with Acomb over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£452,500
Flats13£102,000
Semi-Detached16£189,475
Terraced25£185,000

10 years median price trend in Hexham Central with Acomb

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hexham Central with Acomb.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.