NE49 0DU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Castle Terrace, 0.3km from Haltwhistle in Haltwhistle. Administratively it sits within Haltwhistle ward and the Hexham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE49 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00139881 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE TERRACE, NE49 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE TERRACE, NE49 0DU.
262
53
£ 36,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE49 0DU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE49 0DU — age 53, 79% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £99k 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 0DU. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 99,000
1 sales · Mean £ 99,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
NE49 0DU has low crime rates — 26 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.
school Local Schools
Haltwhistle Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Old School House0.5 km
- Chare Close Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
- Ashcroft Guest House0.2 km
- Grey Bull Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Haltwhistle & District Working Mens Club0.2 km
- Manor House Inn0.3 km
- Haltwhistle Comrades Club0.2 km
- The Black Bull0.4 km
- The Jubilee0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Haltwhistle Leisure Centre0.8 km
- Brew Bar0.4 km
- Harun's Indian Restaurant0.4 km
- Pillar Box Cafe0.4 km
- Bonnie's0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fryery0.4 km
- Lucky Palace0.3 km
- Oceans Takeaway / Cafe0.3 km
- The Yellow Bird Cafe0.4 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Billy Bell0.4 km
- Haltwhistle Post Office0.4 km
- I-SAVE0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Haltwhistle Butchers0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haltwhistle0.7 km
- Bardon Mill6.6 km
- Haydon Bridge13.2 km
Bus Stops
- Castle Hill0.0 km
- Castle Hill0.0 km
- Townfoot0.3 km
- Townfoot0.3 km
- Market Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE490DU · Data under Open Government Licence