Postcode NE46 3BS is located in an urban city, within the Hexham North area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hexham & Acomb area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year. The median sale price in Hexham North is £200,668 (around £230 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,750 and £286,250. The nearest station is Hexham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tyne Green Country Park.
Hexham & Acomb has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,771 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Hexham & Acomb has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
The average income per household in Hexham & Acomb is £48,992 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from NE46 3BS.
Hexham & Acomb near NE46 3BS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hexham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hexham | N/A | Walking directions to Hexham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tyne Green Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Tyne Green Country Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Sele | Large | Walking directions to The Sele |
| 0.2 mi | Hexham House Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Hexham House Grounds |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £200,668 (about £230 per square foot) in Hexham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £470,750 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £235,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 26 | £187,500 | £205 |
| Flats | 16 | £162,500 | £253 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247,475 | £105,000 | £219,950 | £129,500 |
| 2017 | £348,000 | £113,750 | £147,500 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £355,000 | £110,000 | £153,625 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £399,973 | £99,998 | £201,998 | £161,750 |
| 2020 | £399,995 | £117,500 | £187,498 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £117,500 | £252,500 | £172,000 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £136,250 | £221,063 | £161,500 |
| 2023 | £495,000 | £125,150 | £236,000 | £162,500 |
| 2024 | £435,000 | £100,000 | £202,500 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £468,000 | £145,000 | £216,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £428,250 | £110,000 | £223,168 | £181,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £165 | £180 | £148 |
| 2017 | £200 | £192 | £152 | £178 |
| 2018 | £220 | £199 | £165 | £156 |
| 2019 | £244 | £169 | £185 | £188 |
| 2020 | £232 | £200 | £216 | £165 |
| 2021 | £245 | £213 | £227 | £191 |
| 2022 | £282 | £204 | £237 | £212 |
| 2023 | £318 | £222 | £230 | £201 |
| 2024 | £295 | £211 | £211 | £193 |
| 2025 | £293 | £227 | £249 | £201 |
| 2026 | £262 | £203 | £261 | £208 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE46 3BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 2, Alemouth Road, Hexham, NE46 3PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Value Tread, Haugh Lane, Hexham, NE46 3PR | Other | Freehold | £30,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | Joiners Workshop, Haugh Lane, Hexham, NE46 3PR | Other | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 35, Hallstile Bank, Hexham, NE46 3PQ | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 25A, Hallstile Bank, Hexham, NE46 3PQ | Flats | Freehold | £178,900 |
In the NE46 3BS postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Sele First School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
The Sele First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Hexham Priory School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2012. | |
Hexham Priory School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2012
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE46 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Extra | Alemouth Road, Hexham, NE46 3PJ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0 mi | Lidl | Alemouth Road, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 5 Haugh Lane Industrial Estate, Hexham, NE46 3PU | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Wentworth Park, Hexham, NE46 3PD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Circle Place, Northumberland, NE46 3QQ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE46 3BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Trevor Cessford
Hexham North - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE46 3BS records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE46 3BS in Hexham North is £200,668 (about £230 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NE46 3BS, including The Sele First School (Good), St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham (Good) and Hexham Priory School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE46 3BS is Hexham, about 287 m away.
NE46 3BS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,771 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 3BS is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Trevor Cessford (Conservative and Unionist Party).