NE48 4AZ

Humshaugh · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hexham
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE48 4AY 398 m
NE48 4EF 750 m
NE48 4BA 841 m
NE48 4BE 917 m
NE48 4BB 965 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE48 4AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE48
Postcode sector
NE48 4
Latitude
55.081797
Longitude
-2.134925
British National Grid easting
391,485
British National Grid northing
576,380

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Humshaugh · E05016120
Parish or community
E04010761
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139857
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 019B · E01027480
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 019 · E02005727

Postcode source versions

Explore NE48

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Camphill, Castra Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, NE48 4AZ 18 April 2013 £320,000
Camphill, Castra Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, NE48 4AZ 28 September 1995 £17,000
Camphill Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, NE48 4AZ 10 March 1995 £79,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Chollerton Church of England Aided First School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
NE48 4 residents
541

Age bands in NE48 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

75 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.8%

37 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

94 residents

Age 45 to 64
35.8%

194 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

142 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE48 4 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • Front Drive

    BCT · Barrasford Park

    0.6 miles
  • Front Drive

    BCT · Barrasford Park

    0.6 miles
  • The Nook

    BCT · Gunnerton

    1.0 miles
  • The Nook

    BCT · Gunnerton

    1.0 miles
  • Jubilee House

    BCT · Gunnerton

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 019B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,169 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 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.

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. Chollerton Church of England Aided First School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 1 events.

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