Hexham East is a residential ward located in the town of Hexham, Northumberland. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to Hexham town centre, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The ward is bordered by green spaces, including the Tyne Green park along the River Tyne, offering walking and cycling routes.
The area has a strong community presence, with local events and activities often held at nearby venues like the Queen’s Hall. Public transport links connect Hexham East to Newcastle and other parts of Northumberland, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward also includes some light industrial and retail areas, contributing to local employment opportunities. With its blend of urban convenience and natural surroundings, Hexham East appeals to families and professionals alike.
On average Hexham East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hexham East is £42,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Hexham East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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