Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

DIPTON MILL ROAD, NE46 1RT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIPTON MILL ROAD, NE46 1RT.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE46 1RT 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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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NE46 1RT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £750k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

NE46 1RT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dipton Mill Road, 0.4km from Hackwood in Hexham. Administratively it sits within Hexham Central with Acomb ward and the Hexham constituency.

For serious buyers, NE46 1RT is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £750k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE46 1RT are sourced from Output Area E00139910 (shared with 17 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 1RT. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 750,000

1 sales · Mean £ 750,000

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

NE46 1RT has low crime rates — 6 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.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham

Good110 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham

Good275 pupils1.1 km
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Hexham First School

Good117 pupils1.1 km
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The Sele First School

Good410 pupils1.2 km
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Hexham Priory School

Outstanding119 pupils1.3 km
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Queen Elizabeth High School

Good1339 pupils1.3 km
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Hexham Middle School

Good475 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • B & M0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Battle Hill Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Oxfam0.9 km
  • Oxfam Bookshop0.9 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Danielle's Bistro0.8 km
  • Hexham Football Club1.0 km
  • Molly Moos with Jennie0.9 km
  • Salute0.9 km
  • The Queens Hall Cafe0.9 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sea Chef0.6 km
  • Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour0.9 km
  • Hexham Pizza1.0 km
  • New Golden Rice1.0 km
  • Oven & Grill0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Beaumont Hotel0.9 km
  • Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Coach & Horses1.0 km
  • The Grapes0.9 km
  • Mr Ants1.0 km
  • The Globe Inn0.9 km
  • The Tap & Spile0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hexham1.4 km
  • Corbridge5.5 km
  • Riding Mill8.5 km