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NE46 4LS

Hexham North · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE46 4LR 336 m
NE46 4LU 842 m
NE46 4LT 952 m
NE45 5NU 1.0 km
NE45 5PD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE46 4LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE46
Postcode sector
NE46 4
Latitude
54.983710
Longitude
-2.045231
British National Grid easting
397,204
British National Grid northing
565,457

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Hexham North · E05016116
Parish or community
E04010858
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139985
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 043C · E01027504
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 043 · E02007107

Postcode source versions

Explore NE46

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
6
Secondary
4

  1. Corbridge Middle School

    Community school

    1.5 km

  2. Beaufront First School

    Community school

    1.7 km

  3. Cambian Dilston College

    Special post 16 institution

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEWCASTLE ROAD, CORBRIDGE, NE45 5LG

    ODS code A84018

    2.4 km

  • BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP

    BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP, HEXHAM PRI, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 1QJ

    ODS code A84024

    3.5 km

  • THE SELE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEXHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 1QJ

    ODS code A84033

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Beaufront Red House

    BCT · Sandhoe

    0.1 miles

  • Beaufront Red House

    BCT · Sandhoe

    0.1 miles

  • Roman Town entrance

    BCT · Corstopitum

    0.7 miles

  • Roman Town entrance

    BCT · Corstopitum

    0.7 miles

  • Anick Grange Cottages

    BCT · Sandhoe

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 043C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,529 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 4 secondary schools. Corbridge Middle School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other crime with 2 events.

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