NE48 2FL

Bellingham · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE48 2DQ 58 m
NE48 2DR 74 m
NE48 2DS 108 m
NE48 2FJ 113 m
NE48 2FH 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE48 2FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 2
Latitude
55.146042
Longitude
-2.255463
British National Grid easting
383,816
British National Grid northing
583,551

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010742
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139848
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 019A · E01027479
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 019 · E02005727

Postcode source versions

Explore NE48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Bellingham Middle School and Sports College

    Foundation school

    699 m
  2. Bellingham Primary School

    Foundation school

    699 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
28
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Other crime 2
  • Public order 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE48 2 residents
1,747

Age bands in NE48 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

239 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

139 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

302 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.8%

566 residents

Age 65 and over
27.7%

478 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

  • BELLINGHAM PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, BELLINGHAM, HEXHAM, NE48 2HE

    ODS code A84027

    294 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Westlands The Shieling

    BCT · Bellingham

    0.1 miles
  • Parkside Place

    BCT · Bellingham

    0.1 miles
  • Parkside Place

    BCT · Bellingham

    0.1 miles
  • The Practice

    BCT · Bellingham

    0.2 miles
  • Westlands Reenes Way

    BCT · Bellingham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 019A, 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

12,739 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bellingham Middle School and Sports College is the nearest published school at 699 m.

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

Recorded crime

28 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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