NE47 5LH

South Tynedale · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE47
Postcode sector
NE47 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE47 5LQ 1.2 km
NE47 5LG 1.6 km
NE46 2NX 2.2 km
NE47 5LL 2.3 km
NE47 6AN 2.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE47 5LH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2003
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE47
Postcode sector
NE47 5
Latitude
54.942367
Longitude
-2.217017
British National Grid easting
386,196
British National Grid northing
560,877

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04012162
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139987
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 040E · E01027505
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 040 · E02005733

Postcode source versions

Explore NE47

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Shaftoe Trust Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    3.7 km
  2. Haydon Bridge High School

    Foundation school

    4.3 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE47 5 residents
1,142

Age bands in NE47 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

136 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

77 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

158 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.3%

307 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

217 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

  • NPC HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE

    NORTH BANK, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NE47 6LA

    ODS code A84045

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Branchend

    BCT · Langley

    0.8 miles
  • Branchend

    BCT · Langley

    0.8 miles
  • Hanging Stone

    BCT · Lowgate

    1.3 miles
  • Hanging Stone

    BCT · Lowgate

    1.3 miles
  • West Nubbock

    BCT · Lowgate

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 040E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,861 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Shaftoe Trust Academy is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

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