Postcode NE48 4AW is located in a remote rural village, within the Humshaugh ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is £44,258 per year. The nearest station is Hexham located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is £44,258 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE48 4AW.
Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale near NE48 4AW 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Humshaugh area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £425,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £142,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £180,000 |
10 year median price trend in Humshaugh
In the NE48 4AW postcode area, located within Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Chollerton Church of England Aided First School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
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 NE48 4AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Antonia Azocar-Nevin
Humshaugh - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.