Hirst · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
32 female, 31 male
2,493 residents
1,389 residents
3,240 residents
3,288 residents
2,234 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE63 9 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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
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.
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within 5 km
NORHAM ROAD, ASHINGTON, NE63 0NG
ODS code A84028
1.1 km
NORTH PARADE, CHOPPINGTON, CHOPPINGTON, NE62 5RA
ODS code A84020
4.1 km
THE GABLES HEALTH CENTRE, 26 ST. JOHNS ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7DU
ODS code A84013
4.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Tosson Place
BCT · Hirst
Moorhouse Lane
BCT · Hirst
Tosson Place
BCT · Hirst
St Benedict's Middle School
BCT · Hirst
Moorhouse Lane
BCT · Hirst
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 010D, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
523 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
23 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is the nearest published school at 111 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
3,011 published events cover 12 months, averaging 250.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,120 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.