NE49 0DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Town Hall Crescent, 0.1km from Haltwhistle in Haltwhistle. Administratively it sits within Haltwhistle ward and the Hexham constituency.
Day-to-day life in NE49 0DQ 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 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE49 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00139882 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOWN HALL CRESCENT, NE49 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWN HALL CRESCENT, NE49 0DQ.
267
51
£ 36,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE49 0DQ 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE49 0DQ — age 51, 49% ownership, 33% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE49 0DQ. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE49 0DQ has low crime rates — 49 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
Haltwhistle Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Billy Bell0.1 km
- Haltwhistle Post Office0.2 km
- I-SAVE0.3 km
- The Co-operative Group0.4 km
- Herding Hill Farm Caravan & Camping0.8 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Chare Close Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- Grey Bull Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
- Ashcroft Guest House0.1 km
- The Old School House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Jubilee0.6 km
- Railway Hotel0.5 km
- Haltwhistle Comrades Club0.0 km
- The Black Bull0.2 km
- Centre Of Britain Hotel0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Harun's Indian Restaurant0.2 km
- Pillar Box Cafe0.2 km
- Brew Bar0.2 km
- Bonnie's0.3 km
- Jethros0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Lucky Palace0.1 km
- Oceans Takeaway / Cafe0.1 km
- The Yellow Bird Cafe0.2 km
- Fryery0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haltwhistle0.5 km
- Bardon Mill6.9 km
- Haydon Bridge13.5 km
Bus Stops
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.2 km
- Castle Hill0.2 km
- Castle Hill0.2 km
- Westgate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE490DQ · Data under Open Government Licence