Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

HEDDON BANKS, NE15 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEDDON BANKS, NE15 0BU.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 60,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE15 0BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NE15 0BU's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £578k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 34.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE15 0BU is a sought-after residential area on Heddon Banks, 0.3km from Heddon-on-the-Wall in Heddon-on-the-Wall. Administratively it sits within Ponteland South with Heddon ward and the Hexham constituency.

For serious buyers, NE15 0BU is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £578k, up 34.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE15 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00139702 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE15 0BU. The average age is 54.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 572,500

14 sales · Mean £ 523,282

Semi-Detached

£ 314,000

4 sales · Mean £ 285,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE15 0BU has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Other crime4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Good225 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Heddon Service Station0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Houghton North Farm Visitor Accommodation0.7 km
  • Hadrians Barn0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Swan Inn0.4 km
  • Three Tuns Inn0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Number 190.7 km
  • Bell E Buon0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylam2.4 km
  • Prudhoe5.4 km
  • Blaydon6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Methodist Church0.4 km
  • Towne Gate0.4 km
  • Three Tuns0.4 km
  • Three Tuns0.4 km