NE46 4HZ

Humshaugh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE46 4HA 57 m
NE46 4EG 436 m
NE46 4EQ 526 m
NE46 4EZ 604 m
NE46 4EX 611 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE46 4HZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE46
Postcode sector
NE46 4
Latitude
55.016817
Longitude
-2.111451
British National Grid easting
392,972
British National Grid northing
569,146

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Humshaugh · E05016120
Parish or community
E04010874
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139941
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 040D · E01027495
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 040 · E02005733

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Humshaugh Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km
  2. Acomb First School

    Community school

    2.6 km
  3. Beaufront First School

    Community school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP

    THE SURGERY, HUMSHAUGH, HEXHAM, NE46 4BU

    ODS code A84040

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Wall Garage

    BCT · Wall

    0.8 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Brunton

    0.8 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Brunton

    0.8 miles
  • Hadrian Hotel

    BCT · Wall

    0.9 miles
  • Hadrian Hotel

    BCT · Wall

    0.9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Humshaugh Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

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