NE17 7AX is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Leadgate in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within South Tynedale ward and the Hexham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for NE17 7AX are sourced from Output Area E00190142 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE17 7AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE17 7AX.
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47
£ 0 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE17 7AX spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE17 7AX. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Northumbria Gliding Club0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prudhoe4.2 km
- Stocksfield5.1 km
- Wylam5.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE177AX · Data under Open Government Licence