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NE48 1BB

Bellingham · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Hexham
Ward
Bellingham
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE48 1BD 568 m
NE48 1BA 695 m
NE48 1BG 724 m
NE48 1BJ 847 m
NE48 1BZ 997 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE48 1BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 1
Latitude
55.186697
Longitude
-2.449872
British National Grid easting
371,454
British National Grid northing
588,138

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bellingham · E05016093
Parish or community
E04010782
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00140008
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 019C · E01027503
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 019 · E02005727

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bracadale, Falstone, Hexham, NE48 1BB 4 November 2020 £300,000
Bracadale, Falstone, Hexham, NE48 1BB 13 February 2014 £203,500
Hartham House, Falstone, Hexham, NE48 1BB 10 December 2003 £194,000

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

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Theft from the person 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
NE48 1 residents
677

Age bands in NE48 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

80 residents

Age 15 to 24
5.9%

40 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.8%

101 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.9%

231 residents

Age 65 and over
33.6%

229 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE48 1 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+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
40%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
40%
Gigabit-capable
40%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Car Park

    BCT · Hawkhope

    0.5 miles

  • Black Cock

    BCT · Falstone

    0.7 miles

  • Moor Cottages

    BCT · Yarrow

    0.8 miles

  • Moor Cottages

    BCT · Yarrow

    0.8 miles

  • Road end

    BCT · Falstone

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 019C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,268 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 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

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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