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NE46 1WH

Hexham East

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE46 1WH

Overview

Postcode NE46 1WH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hexham & Acomb is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Hexham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.6%
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

6/10

Hexham & Acomb has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Hexham & Acomb is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hexham & Acomb near NE46 1WH 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
591
Population density
1,315.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
547
92.24%
Other White
15
2.53%
Irish
9
1.52%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.67%
Total population: 593

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
113
45.75%
Owns with a mortgage
91
36.84%
Other social rented
21
8.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
4.05%
Social rents from council
10
4.05%
Total households: 247

Property prices in Hexham East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Hexham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,295,000.

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
Detached19£425,000
Flats13£143,000
Semi-Detached16£191,000
Terraced19£227,000

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 1WH postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE46 1WH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableHexham Priory SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryHexham First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.