NE44

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
98
Current units
87
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
4

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North East
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
11

Postcode sectors in NE44

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

1 sectors
557 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
26, Station Close, Riding Mill, NE44 6HF 17 July 2026 £240,000
Silver Birches, Sandy Bank, Riding Mill, NE44 6HT 30 June 2026 £850,000
Southwood, Riding Mill, NE44 6AD 22 April 2026 £1,405,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NE44 usual residents
1,066
Age-profile population
966

Age bands in NE44

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

130 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.6%

64 residents

Age 25 to 44
13.8%

133 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

265 residents

Age 65 and over
38.7%

374 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 87 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

66 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 31 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 8 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £425,000 from 91 recorded sales in NE44. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Northumberland is £213,452 in June 2026, up 12.6% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.