Is NE47 0HD a safe place to live?

Yes, NE47 0HD is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 8 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of NE47 0HD?

The population for the NE47 0HD area is approximately 348 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

NE47 0HD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE47 0HD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

348

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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10/10

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3/10

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6/10

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1/10

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5/10

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4/10

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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 47, NE47 0HD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE47 0HD is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Whitley Chapel 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. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE47 0HD are sourced from Output Area E00139986 (shared with 44 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 NE47 0HD. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active

FT: 39%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

NE47 0HD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2

Other theft1

school Local Schools

Whitley Chapel Church of England First School

Good39 pupils0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Hexham6.9 km
Corbridge8.5 km
Riding Mill9.9 km

Bus Stops

School0.1 km
School0.2 km