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NE46 2AB

Hexham Central with Acomb

Northumberland

Interactive map showing NE46 2AB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NE46 2AB

Overview

Postcode NE46 2AB is located in an urban city, within the Hexham Central with Acomb ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hexham & Acomb area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Sele.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hexham & Acomb has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hexham & Acomb has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% 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 2AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hexham & Acomb near NE46 2AB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE46 2AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hexham

N/A

Walking directions to Hexham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE46 2AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe SeleLargeWalking directions to The Sele
0.4 miHexham House GroundsSmallWalking directions to Hexham House Grounds

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,060.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
96.25%
Other White
5
1.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.02%
Irish
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Other social rented
17
12.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Social rents from council
7
5.11%
Total households: 137

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 year median price trend in Hexham Central with Acomb

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

Schools

In the NE46 2AB postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE46 2AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic First School, HexhamAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Joseph's Catholic Middle School, HexhamAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Sele First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE46 2AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE46 2AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier ExpressBattle Hill, Northumberland, NE46 1BBWalking directions to Premier Express

Data Sources

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