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NE48 2SP
Bellingham · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bellingham
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham
- Postcode district
- NE48
- Postcode sector
- NE48 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE48 2SP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 March 2026
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE48
- Postcode sector
- NE48 2
- Latitude
- 55.180199
- Longitude
- -2.110573
- British National Grid easting
- 393,057
- British National Grid northing
- 587,328
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Northumberland · E06000057
- Electoral ward
- Bellingham · E05016093
- Parish or community
- E04010765
- Westminster constituency
- Hexham · E14001285
- Output area
- E00140012
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 019A · E01027479
- Middle layer super output area
- Northumberland 019 · E02005727
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 0
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.7%
239 residents
139 residents
302 residents
566 residents
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.
Nearby transport
- 1.5 miles
Post box
BCT · East Woodburn
- 1.5 miles
Post box
BCT · East Woodburn
- 1.5 miles
Ottercops
BCT · Elsdon
- 1.5 miles
Ottercops
BCT · Elsdon
- 1.9 miles
Sarelaw Cottages
BCT · Ridsdale
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.