NE46 2JF is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Causey Hill in Hexham. Administratively it sits within Hexham Central with Acomb ward and the Hexham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE46 2JF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £680k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE46 2JF are sourced from Output Area E00139913 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE46 2JF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE46 2JF.
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£ 42,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE46 2JF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NE46 2JF has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE46 2JF. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 710,000
2 sales · Mean £ 710,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE46 2JF has low crime rates — 12 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.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham Middle School
Queen Elizabeth High School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
The Sele First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Sea Chef0.4 km
- Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Bridge House Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
- Burncrest Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hexham Masonic Hall0.8 km
- The Fox Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hexham1.7 km
- Corbridge6.3 km
- Haydon Bridge8.5 km
Bus Stops
- St Matthew's Road0.1 km
- Wydon Park0.2 km
- St Paul's Road0.2 km
- St John's Road0.2 km
- Causey Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE462JF · Data under Open Government Licence