Postcode NE46 2NT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hexham West ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hexham & Acomb area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year. The nearest station is Hexham, about 3 miles away.
Hexham & Acomb has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Hexham & Acomb has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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.
The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE46 2NT.
Hexham & Acomb near NE46 2NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hexham located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Hexham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,060,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £447,500 | £307 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £334,375 | £302 |
| Terraced | 17 | £314,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 2 | £162,750 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £93,500 | £215,000 | £222,500 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £143,000 | £187,500 | £209,950 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £97,500 | £211,250 | £222,500 |
| 2019 | £358,000 | £114,500 | £247,500 | £186,500 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £196,000 | £177,500 | £208,000 |
| 2021 | £382,500 | £142,250 | £205,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £413,000 | £137,500 | £260,000 | £273,000 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £128,000 | £209,000 | £257,500 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £200,000 | £267,500 | £264,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £162,750 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £368,000 | — | £325,000 | £333,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | £138 | £175 | £176 |
| 2017 | £244 | £216 | £187 | £187 |
| 2018 | £226 | £154 | £193 | £189 |
| 2019 | £240 | £182 | £187 | £173 |
| 2020 | £217 | £257 | £190 | £201 |
| 2021 | £260 | £206 | £179 | £186 |
| 2022 | £274 | £185 | £235 | £194 |
| 2023 | £290 | £180 | £221 | £255 |
| 2024 | £304 | £274 | £235 | £226 |
| 2025 | £302 | £236 | £286 | £223 |
| 2026 | £288 | — | £255 | £234 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NE46 2NT postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE46 2NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Derek Kennedy
Hexham West - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE46 2NT records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE46 2NT in Hexham & Acomb is £385,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
NE46 2NT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,086 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE46 2NT is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Derek Kennedy (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.