Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

ORCHARD GARDENS, NE49 0DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD GARDENS, NE49 0DE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

267

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE49 0DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE49 0DE — age 51, 49% ownership, 33% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £175k 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

NE49 0DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Orchard Gardens, 0.2km from Haltwhistle in Haltwhistle. Administratively it sits within Haltwhistle ward and the Hexham constituency.

Day-to-day life in NE49 0DE has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NE49 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00139882 (shared with 41 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 NE49 0DE. The average age is 50.6. 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 Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 175,000

Terraced

£ 165,000

2 sales · Mean £ 165,000

Detached

£ 295,000

1 sales · Mean £ 295,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE49 0DE has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour17
Violence and sexual offences11
Burglary6
Other theft6
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Haltwhistle Primary Academy

Outstanding255 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Billy Bell0.3 km
  • Haltwhistle Post Office0.3 km
  • I-SAVE0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Herding Hill Farm Caravan & Camping0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Chare Close Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • Grey Bull Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
  • Ashcroft Guest House0.1 km
  • The Old School House0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Jubilee0.7 km
  • Railway Hotel0.6 km
  • Haltwhistle Comrades Club0.1 km
  • The Black Bull0.3 km
  • Centre Of Britain Hotel0.2 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Harun's Indian Restaurant0.3 km
  • Pillar Box Cafe0.3 km
  • Brew Bar0.3 km
  • Bonnie's0.4 km
  • Jethros0.2 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Lucky Palace0.2 km
  • Oceans Takeaway / Cafe0.3 km
  • The Yellow Bird Cafe0.3 km
  • Fryery0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haltwhistle0.6 km
  • Bardon Mill6.7 km
  • Haydon Bridge13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Castle Hill0.1 km
  • Castle Hill0.1 km
  • Market Place0.3 km
  • Market Place0.3 km
  • Townfoot0.4 km