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NE48 2YY

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

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE48 2EQ 563 m
NE48 2EG 939 m
NE48 2EF 1.5 km
NE48 2RL 1.7 km
NE48 2EP 1.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE48 2YY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 June 2001
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 2
Latitude
55.152882
Longitude
-2.217438
British National Grid easting
386,242
British National Grid northing
584,304

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Bellingham · E05016093
Parish or community
E04010742
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139847
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

    2.2 km

  2. Bellingham Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.2 km

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 straight-line

  • BELLINGHAM PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, BELLINGHAM, HEXHAM, NE48 2HE

    ODS code A84027

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Redeswood Cottages

    BCT · Redesmouth

    1.1 miles

  • Redeswood Cottages

    BCT · Redesmouth

    1.1 miles

  • Railway Cottages

    BCT · Redesmouth

    1.3 miles

  • Railway Cottages

    BCT · Redesmouth

    1.3 miles

  • Heritage Centre

    BCT · Bellingham

    1.4 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 1.4 miles.

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