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NE48 4BH

Mill House Farm

Humshaugh

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Detailed insights for NE48 4BH

Overview

Postcode NE48 4BH 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 5.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is £44,258 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE48 4BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale near NE48 4BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hexham located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
131.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
3.27(-86%)
Public order
2.45(-72%)
Burglary
2.45(-51%)
Violence and sexual offences
2.45(-94%)
Other theft
1.63(-75%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
98.22%
Other White
3
1.07%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
37.87%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.85%
No qualifications
34
14.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.81%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.79%
Other social rented
16
12.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Social rents from council
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Humshaugh

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 in Humshaugh area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Humshaugh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Humshaugh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£487,500
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached8£275,500
Terraced13£180,000

10 year median price trend in Humshaugh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Humshaugh.

Schools

In the NE48 4BH postcode area, located within Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE48 4BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChollerton Church of England Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardHumshaughE05016120
ParishChollertonE04010761
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bellingham, Otterburn & RedesdaleE02005727
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 019BE01027480
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2005-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.