NE46 3PF is a mixed residential area located 0.0km from Hexham in Hexham. Administratively it sits within Hexham Central with Acomb ward and the Hexham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents average 55 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE46 3PF are sourced from Output Area E00139901 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE46 3PF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE46 3PF.
177
55
£ 42,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NE46 3PF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 56% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE46 3PF. The average age is 54.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE46 3PF is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Sele First School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hexham Priory School
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham First School
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- 21st Century Herbs0.1 km
- Battle Hill Convenience Store0.2 km
- Oxfam0.2 km
- Oxfam Bookshop0.2 km
- Cranstons Ltd0.2 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Beaumont Hotel0.2 km
- Bridge House Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
- Burncrest Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
- Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
- Station Road Inn0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Hexham Masonic Hall0.8 km
- RAFA Hexham Branch0.1 km
- The Coach & Horses0.2 km
- The Forum (Wetherspoons)0.0 km
- The Grapes0.2 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Bouchon Bistrot0.2 km
- Bunters0.1 km
- Cilantro0.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Molly Moos with Jennie0.2 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lidl0.2 km
- Aldi0.4 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour0.4 km
- Hexham Pizza0.2 km
- New Golden Rice0.2 km
- Sea Chef0.9 km
- Daybreak Centres0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hexham0.5 km
- Corbridge5.4 km
- Riding Mill8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Abbey and Market Place0.1 km
- Priestpopple0.2 km
- Priestpopple0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE463PF · Data under Open Government Licence