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NE46 4BU

Humshaugh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Humshaugh
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE46
Postcode sector
NE46 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE46 4AD 45 m
NE46 4BR 122 m
NE46 4FD 122 m
NE46 4AB 130 m
NE46 4AX 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE46 4BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE46
Postcode sector
NE46 4
Latitude
55.036042
Longitude
-2.125352
British National Grid easting
392,087
British National Grid northing
571,287

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Humshaugh · E05016120
Parish or community
E04010811
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139940
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 040D · E01027495
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 040 · E02005733

Postcode source versions

Explore NE46

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Humshaugh Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    283 m

  2. Chollerton Church of England Aided First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

  3. Acomb First School

    Community school

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

28 female, 27 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.1
NE46 4 residents
3,163

Age bands in NE46 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

477 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

248 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

583 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

1,048 residents

Age 65 and over
30.1%

1,014 residents

This postcode contained 1.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE46 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP

    THE SURGERY, HUMSHAUGH, HEXHAM, NE46 4BU

    ODS code A84040

    0 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Humshaugh Village Hall

    BCT · Humshaugh

    0.0 miles

  • The Crown

    BCT · Humshaugh

    0.1 miles

  • The Crown

    BCT · Humshaugh

    0.2 miles

  • Recreation ground

    BCT · Humshaugh

    0.4 miles

  • Recreation ground

    BCT · Humshaugh

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 040D, 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

16,394 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 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
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Humshaugh Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 283 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.