Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

EASTFIELDS, NE46 1LE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTFIELDS, NE46 1LE.

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Population

592

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE46 1LE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

A sought-after, premium postcode. NE46 1LE's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £323k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 16.8% year-on-year.

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

NE46 1LE is a sought-after residential area on Eastfields, 0.7km from Fellside in Hexham. Administratively it sits within Hexham East ward and the Hexham constituency.

For serious buyers, NE46 1LE is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k, down 16.8% year-on-year. 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 1LE are sourced from Output Area E00139937 (shared with 23 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 NE46 1LE. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 280,000

7 sales · Mean £ 268,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE46 1LE has low crime rates — 9 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 offences6
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Hexham Priory School

Outstanding119 pupils0.4 km
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Hexham First School

Good117 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham

Good110 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Homebase Ltd0.9 km
  • Majestic Wines0.9 km
  • Poundstretcher0.9 km
  • Premier Corbridge Road Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Platform Bar1.0 km
  • HVS Cafe and Shop0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Daybreak Centres0.9 km
  • Indus Group0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Station Road Inn0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Phoenix1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hexham1.1 km
  • Corbridge4.1 km
  • Riding Mill7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodlands0.3 km
  • Eastwood Grange0.3 km
  • Woodlands0.3 km
  • Eastwood Grange0.3 km