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NE47 9BJ

Shield Street

South Tynedale

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Detailed insights for NE47 9BJ

Overview

Postcode NE47 9BJ is located in a remote rural village, within the South Tynedale ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Haydon Bridge & Allendale area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haydon Bridge & Allendale is £48,051 per year. The nearest station is Haydon Bridge, about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Haydon Bridge & Allendale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,892 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haydon Bridge & Allendale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.9%

Approximately 40.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Haydon Bridge & Allendale is £48,051 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE47 9BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Haydon Bridge & Allendale near NE47 9BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Haydon Bridge located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
2,362.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.02(-64%)
Other theft
2.8(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.8(-87%)
Other crime
1.87(-50%)
Burglary
1.87(-58%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
97.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.51%
Irish
1
0.51%
Other
1
0.51%
Total population: 198

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
29.05%
No qualifications
35
19.55%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
26.36%
Other social rented
29
26.36%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.45%
Social rents from council
16
14.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in South Tynedale

Median price£307,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £525K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £307,000 (about £233 per square foot) in South Tynedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Tynedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£525,000£292
Semi-Detached4£260,000£230
Terraced13£222,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Tynedale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Tynedale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£182,475£160,000
2017£385,000£208,125£138,500
2018£355,000£217,500£160,000
2019£275,000£191,500£175,500
2020£470,000£240,000£162,500
2021£455,000£260,000£169,500
2022£450,000£265,000£252,500
2023£397,000£228,000£237,475
2024£498,000£317,500£230,000
2025£467,000£270,000£222,000
2026£602,500£233,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Tynedale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Tynedale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£223£155
2017£222£189£142
2018£209£178£144
2019£172£153£180
2020£230£211£185
2021£236£224£176
2022£279£253£232
2023£272£251£191
2024£316£212£224
2025£287£237£201
2026£297£187
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Tynedale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Tynedale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE47 9BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE47 9BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 2025Beulah, Hexham, NE47 9BJTerracedFreehold£255,000
20 Feb 2026Cross Keys, Shield Street, Hexham, NE47 9BPTerracedFreehold£450,000
03 Oct 2025Green Acres, Shield Street, Hexham, NE47 9BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
26 Mar 2025The Dale Cottage, Market Place, Hexham, NE47 9BDTerracedFreehold£295,000
11 Mar 2025The Dale Townhouse, Market Place, Hexham, NE47 9BDTerracedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the NE47 9BJ postcode area, located within Haydon Bridge & Allendale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE47 9BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAllendale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE47 9BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE47 9BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAllendale Co-operative SocietyMarket Place, Allendale, Hexham, NE47 9BDWalking directions to Allendale Co-operative Society

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE47 9BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin William Horncastle

South Tynedale - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Morris

Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardSouth TynedaleE05016147
ParishAllendaleE04010729
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haydon Bridge & AllendaleE02005733
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 040BE01027478
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE47 9BJ

Is NE47 9BJ (Haydon Bridge & Allendale) safe?

The area around NE47 9BJ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near NE47 9BJ?

The median sale price around NE47 9BJ in Haydon Bridge & Allendale is £307,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE47 9BJ?

There is 1 school close to NE47 9BJ, including Allendale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE47 9BJ?

NE47 9BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,892 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE47 9BJ (Haydon Bridge & Allendale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE47 9BJ is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colin William Horncastle (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.