Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

THE SQUARE, NE44 6EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE SQUARE, NE44 6EL.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE44 6EL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £375k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NE44 6EL is a safe, established residential area on The Square, 0.4km from Riding Mill in Riding Mill. Administratively it sits within Stocksfield and Broomhaugh ward and the Hexham constituency.

For serious buyers, NE44 6EL is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE44 6EL are sourced from Output Area E00139852 (shared with 21 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 NE44 6EL. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Terraced

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

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

NE44 6EL has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School

Outstanding68 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Wellington Hotel0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Deli @ The Station0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Riding Mill0.2 km
  • Stocksfield3.3 km
  • Corbridge3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Railway station0.0 km
  • The Old Orchard0.1 km
  • The Old Orchard0.1 km
  • Riding Mill Rail Station0.2 km
  • Railway station0.2 km