NE44 6AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Long Rigg, 0.3km from Broomhaugh in Riding Mill. Administratively it sits within Stocksfield and Broomhaugh ward and the Hexham constituency.
For serious buyers, NE44 6AL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 94% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £486k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE44 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00139854 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONG RIGG, NE44 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG RIGG, NE44 6AL.
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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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 58, 94% owned. NE44 6AL is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £486k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE44 6AL. The average age is 57.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 480,000
3 sales · Mean £ 484,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
NE44 6AL has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Wellington Hotel0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Deli @ The Station0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Riding Mill0.7 km
- Corbridge3.3 km
- Stocksfield4.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE446AL · Data under Open Government Licence