# NE44 6HG: area report for a postcode in Northumberland

NE44 6HG is a postcode in Northumberland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Northumberland. Open the map at NE44 6HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) › [NE44](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne44) › [NE44 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne44-6)

## Around this postcode

- **2 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. Northumberland 043C: 114 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **Riding Mill, 140 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **No property in NE44 6HG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Northumberland 043C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **£212,563 average price**: For the whole of Northumberland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **75% can get gigabit broadband at NE44 6HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NE44 6HG**: Road 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG
- **4.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broomhaugh-va-church-of-england-first-school-e122285) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £395,250 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| December 2024 | £575,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £385,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| July 2025 | £775,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2024 | £710,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Riding Mill (140 m, 2 minutes on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £212,563** (July 2026). Northumberland’s average house price was £212,563 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,721** (2025). Full-time workers living in Northumberland earned a median of £37,721 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Northumberland costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.0** (2025). Northumberland has a deprivation score of 22.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 114th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Northumberland 043C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.4** (2025). Northumberland 043C has a deprivation score of 10.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,198th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £502,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 043C was £502,750 in 2025. 4,662nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,882** (2021). Northumberland 043C had 1,882 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,638th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 54.0%** (January 2026). In Northumberland 043C, 54.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NE44 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £615,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE44 was £615,000 in 2025. 139th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 966** (2021). NE44 had 966 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 192nd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in NE44 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 54.1%** (January 2026). In NE44, 54.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)
- Centre: 54.9483, -1.9736

Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Hexham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hexham): Joe Morris (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9736,54.9483,NE446HG

## How to cite

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