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NE48 1JX

Bellingham · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 1JY 220 m
NE48 1NX 467 m
NE48 1NT 484 m
NE48 1NU 504 m
NE48 1JZ 550 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE48 1JX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 1
Latitude
55.162209
Longitude
-2.332774
British National Grid easting
378,897
British National Grid northing
585,371

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bellingham · E05016093
Parish or community
E04010867
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00140010
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 019C · E01027503
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 019 · E02005727

Postcode source versions

Explore NE48

Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Bungalow, Tarset, Hexham, NE48 1JX 1 May 2019 £160,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Greenhaugh Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

1 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE48 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • Tarset Castle

    BCT · Lanehead

    0.0 miles

  • Tarset Castle

    BCT · Lanehead

    0.0 miles

  • Crossroads

    BCT · Lanehead

    0.2 miles

  • Crossroads

    BCT · Lanehead

    0.2 miles

  • Hott Farm

    BCT · Greystead

    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

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Greenhaugh Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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