The NE46 2AU postcode is in Northumberland, Northumberland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE46 2AU area, explore the NE46 2AU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE46 |
| Ward | Hexham Central with Acomb |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hexham & Acomb |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Hexham |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hexham Central with Acomb |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hexham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18169 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Ageing urban communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Causey Hill(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St John's Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hexham(0.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(16.67 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, HexhamAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE46 2DD (0.28 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, HexhamPrimary, Good | 4-9 | NE46 2EE (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth High SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-18 | NE46 3JB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Hexham Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE46 3JB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| The Sele First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE46 3QZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE SELE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the sele medical practiceActivehexham primary care ctr, corbridge road, hexham, northumberland | 01434602237 | NE46 1QJ |
| burn brae medical groupActivehexham primary care ctr, corbridge road, hexham, northumberland | 01434603627 | NE46 1QJ |
The population of NE462AU is 375 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (2054), Between 65 to 74 (1883), and Between 75 to 100 (1809).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 367 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Does not apply, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (437), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (163).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (59) followed by Routine occupations (50), and Small employers and own account workers (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (451), and 397 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1644) and European Union EU-14 (37).