Postcode NE46 4NU is located in a rural hamlet, 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 £183,000 (around £230 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Hexham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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 6.3% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from NE46 4NU.
Hexham & Acomb near NE46 4NU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hexham | N/A | Walking directions to Hexham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tyne Green Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Tyne Green Country Park |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 (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 | 5 | £431,500 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £235,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 24 | £179,000 | £198 |
| Flats | 17 | £170,000 | £262 |
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 | £125,000 | £255,000 | £180,000 |
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 | £198 |
| 2026 | £262 | £232 | £284 | £205 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NE46 4NU postcode area, located within Hexham & Acomb, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Sele First School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Hexham Middle School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Hexham First School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE46 4NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | Rotary Way, Hexham, NE46 4DL | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Alemouth Road, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Wentworth Park, Hexham, NE46 3PD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Alemouth Road, Hexham, NE46 3PJ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 5 Haugh Lane Industrial Estate, Hexham, NE46 3PU | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 4NU, 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 4NU 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 4NU in Hexham North is £183,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NE46 4NU, including The Sele First School (Good), Hexham Middle School (Good) and Hexham First School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE46 4NU is Hexham, about 510 m away.
NE46 4NU 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 4NU 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).