NE49 9PQ

Haltwhistle · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE49
Postcode sector
NE49 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE49 9NN 592 m
NE49 9PH 718 m
NE49 9PG 903 m
NE49 9PJ 1.0 km
NE49 9NE 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE49 9PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2007
Terminated
1 January 2008
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE49
Postcode sector
NE49 9
Latitude
54.989037
Longitude
-2.436077
British National Grid easting
372,195
British National Grid northing
566,136

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010789
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139881
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 037D · E01027487
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 037 · E02005728

Postcode source versions

Explore NE49

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Haltwhistle Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.7 km
  2. Henshaw Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE49 9 residents
2,981

Age bands in NE49 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

423 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

280 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

591 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

790 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

777 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

  • HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, GREENCROFT AVENUE, HALTWHISTLE, NE49 9AP

    ODS code A84034

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Milestone House

    BCT · Cawfields

    0.0 miles
  • Milestone House

    BCT · Cawfields

    0.0 miles
  • Stanegate

    BCT · Cawfields

    0.3 miles
  • Stanegate

    BCT · Cawfields

    0.3 miles
  • Milecastle Inn

    BCT · Cawfields

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 037D, 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

16,023 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
4 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 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Haltwhistle Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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