NE48 3ET

Humshaugh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Humshaugh
Local authority: Northumberland
Constituency: Hexham
Postcode district: NE48
Postcode sector: NE48 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
NE48 3EL	150 m
NE48 3AU	833 m
NE48 3BA	1.1 km
NE48 3BB	1.4 km
NE48 3AX	1.5 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: NE48 3ET
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 May 1994
Terminated: 1 July 1995
Postcode area: NE
Postcode district: NE48
Postcode sector: NE48 3
Latitude: 55.056664
Longitude: -2.234793
British National Grid easting: 385,100
British National Grid northing: 573,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: North East · E12000001
Local authority district: Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward: Humshaugh · E05016120
Parish or community: E04010862
Westminster constituency: Hexham · E14001285
Output area: E00140020
Lower layer super output area: Northumberland 019D · E01027511
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

Explore NE48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 1
Secondary: 0

Wark Church of England Primary School

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3.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
NE48 3 residents: 1,167

Age bands in NE48 3

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.3%
Age 15 to 24: 6.6%
Age 25 to 44: 18.5%
Age 45 to 64: 32.2%
Age 65 and over: 30.4%

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

Car Park Entrance

BCT · Brocolitia
1.5 miles
Car park entrance

BCT · Brocolitia
1.6 miles
Townhead

BCT · Nunwick
1.7 miles
Townhead

BCT · Nunwick
1.7 miles
New Houses

BCT · Park End
1.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 019D, 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

11,857 of 33,755

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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wark Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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