Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

NE48 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE48 1BX.

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Population

216

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE48 1BX — age 53, 74% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NE48 1BX is a mixed residential area within the NE48 district of Northumberland. Administratively it sits within Bellingham ward and the Hexham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for NE48 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00140008 (shared with 45 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 NE48 1BX. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Tower Knowe Visitor Centre0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cafe on the Water0.0 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Tower Knowe Ferry Landing0.1 km
  • Tower Knowe Ferry Landing0.1 km
  • Visitor centre road end0.2 km
  • Visitor centre road end0.2 km