NE46 4HJ is a well-regarded residential area located 0.6km from Brunton, Low in Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Humshaugh ward and the Hexham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE46, NE46 4HJ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £460k, up 50.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE46 4HJ are sourced from Output Area E00139941 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE46 4HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE46 4HJ.
409
53
£ 42,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NE46 4HJ combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£460k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £460k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 50.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE46 4HJ. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 405,000
4 sales · Mean £ 414,875
school Local Schools
Humshaugh Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Chesters Bridge Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- George Hotel0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Riverside Kitchen0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hexham6.4 km
- Corbridge9.5 km
- Haydon Bridge10.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE464HJ · Data under Open Government Licence