NE44 6BW

South Tynedale · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Riding Mill
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE44
Postcode sector
NE44 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE44 6BP 555 m
NE44 6AJ 1.0 km
NE44 6BG 1.1 km
NE44 6AH 1.2 km
NE47 0DJ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE44 6BW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE44
Postcode sector
NE44 6
Latitude
54.927411
Longitude
-2.002241
British National Grid easting
399,955
British National Grid northing
559,191

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010795
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139991
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 043F · E01035637
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 043 · E02007107

Postcode source versions

Explore NE44

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Eastwood House, Healey, Riding Mill, NE44 6BW 15 May 2012 £435,000
Pikewell House, Healey, Riding Mill, NE44 6BW 6 June 2008 £478,500
Eastwood House, Healey, Riding Mill, NE44 6BW 15 April 2008 £316,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Slaley First School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  2. Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.8 km
  3. Cambian Dilston College

    Special post 16 institution

    4.7 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
NE44 6 residents
1,066

Age bands in NE44 6

Wider postcode sector
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

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE44 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
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%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Flothers

    BCT · Slaley

    1.4 miles
  • Flothers

    BCT · Slaley

    1.4 miles
  • The Glen

    BCT · Slaley

    1.6 miles
  • The Glen

    BCT · Slaley

    1.6 miles
  • Slaley Hall road end

    BCT · Slaley

    1.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 043F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,501 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Slaley First School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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