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NE46 1HY

Hudshaw Gardens

Hexham East

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Detailed insights for NE46 1HY

Overview

Postcode NE46 1HY is located in an urban city, within the Hexham East ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hexham & Acomb area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year. The nearest station is Hexham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hexham & Acomb has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hexham & Acomb has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE46 1HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hexham & Acomb near NE46 1HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hexham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE46 1HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hexham

N/A

Walking directions to Hexham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,441.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.45(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.36(-28%)
Shoplifting
13.5(+11%)
Public order
9.82(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.59(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
92.31%
Other White
8
2.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.15%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.62%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
47.21%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.15%
No qualifications
29
10.78%
Apprenticeship
17
6.32%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
51.16%
Owns with a mortgage
56
43.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Hexham East

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Hexham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hexham East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£352,500
Flats12£155,500
Semi-Detached16£192,500
Terraced16£235,000

10 year median price trend in Hexham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hexham East.

Schools

In the NE46 1HY postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE46 1HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHexham First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHexham Priory SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic First School, HexhamAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardHexham EastE05016115
ParishHexhamE04010804
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hexham & AcombE02005730
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 035GE01027494
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.