Postcode NE49 0HQ is located in a rural town, within the Haltwhistle area of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill is £41,979 per year. The median sale price in Haltwhistle is £173,250 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £138,125 and £245,750. The nearest station is Haltwhistle, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Community Park.
Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,426 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill is £41,979 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE49 0HQ.
Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill near NE49 0HQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Haltwhistle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Haltwhistle | N/A | Walking directions to Haltwhistle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Community Park |
| 0.3 mi | Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
| 0.1 mi | Coronation Park | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Park |
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £173,250 (about £168 per square foot) in Haltwhistle area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £390,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £176,000 | £212 |
| Terraced | 25 | £160,000 | £158 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 | £150 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215,000 | — | £123,820 | £113,750 |
| 2017 | £238,000 | £74,000 | £125,000 | £108,500 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £51,000 | £118,125 | £90,500 |
| 2019 | £165,000 | £75,000 | £132,000 | £93,500 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £102,500 | £150,000 | £103,750 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £80,000 | £141,750 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £88,000 | £150,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £84,500 | £153,750 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £301,250 | £90,000 | £155,375 | £128,000 |
| 2025 | £304,000 | £86,000 | £172,500 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | — | £225,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £159 | — | £147 | £120 |
| 2017 | £181 | £115 | £143 | £110 |
| 2018 | £177 | £107 | £109 | £108 |
| 2019 | £172 | £112 | £155 | £111 |
| 2020 | £174 | £173 | £147 | £106 |
| 2021 | £194 | £134 | £147 | £132 |
| 2022 | £235 | £115 | £133 | £142 |
| 2023 | £249 | £139 | £165 | £137 |
| 2024 | £230 | £83 | £160 | £145 |
| 2025 | £195 | £140 | £186 | £150 |
| 2026 | £244 | — | £207 | £160 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE49 0HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | Manor House Hotel, Main Street, Haltwhistle, NE49 0BS | Other | Freehold | £342,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Heads & Tails, Main Street, Haltwhistle, NE49 0BS | Other | Freehold | £55,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 1, St James Lane, Haltwhistle, NE49 0BX | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 1, Garden Terrace, Haltwhistle, NE49 0DH | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 6, Ashcroft Terrace, Haltwhistle, NE49 0DR | Terraced | Freehold | £176,500 |
In the NE49 0HQ postcode area, located within Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Haltwhistle Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Feb 2023. | |
Haltwhistle Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Feb 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE49 0HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Northumberland, NE49 0HH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | i-Save | 14 Westgate, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AF | Walking directions to i-Save |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Fair Hill, Haltwhistle, NE49 9DZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Westgate, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 NE49 0HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Mathieson
Haltwhistle - Elected 1 May 2025
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE49 0HQ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around NE49 0HQ in Haltwhistle is £173,250 (about £168 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NE49 0HQ, including Haltwhistle Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE49 0HQ is Haltwhistle, about 505 m away.
NE49 0HQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,426 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 NE49 0HQ is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Mathieson (Labour Party).