NE46 1AZ is a sought-after residential area on Hackwood Park, 0.1km from Hackwood in Hexham. Administratively it sits within Hexham East ward and the Hexham constituency.
For serious buyers, NE46 1AZ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £407k. 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 NE46 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00139934 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HACKWOOD PARK, NE46 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HACKWOOD PARK, NE46 1AZ.
370
54
£ 42,800 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE46 1AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NE46 1AZ combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£407k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £407k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE46 1AZ. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 425,000
7 sales · Mean £ 414,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE46 1AZ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hexham First School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hexham Priory School
The Sele First School
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- B & M0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
- 21st Century Herbs1.0 km
- Battle Hill Convenience Store0.7 km
- Oxfam0.7 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Danielle's Bistro0.6 km
- Hexham Football Club0.7 km
- Bunters0.8 km
- Cilantro0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Sea Chef0.9 km
- Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour0.9 km
- Hexham Pizza0.7 km
- New Golden Rice0.7 km
- Daybreak Centres0.9 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Beaumont Hotel0.8 km
- Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
- Hallbank Guest House0.8 km
- Station Road Inn0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- RAFA Hexham Branch1.0 km
- The Coach & Horses0.7 km
- The Forum (Wetherspoons)0.9 km
- The Grapes0.8 km
- Albert Edward Club0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hexham1.2 km
- Corbridge5.1 km
- Riding Mill8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Green Bank0.4 km
- Middle School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NE461AZ · Data under Open Government Licence