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NE44 6AY

POSTCODE

NE44 6AY is a postcode in Stocksfield & Bywell.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.9333, -1.9787
OS grid NZ014598 (401,465, 559,851)
IMD England
9/10
#29431
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C6WW2MC+8G
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29431
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29431 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in NE44

Police Recorded Crime near NE44 6AY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE44 6AY

Counts are for Stocksfield & Bywell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

9
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,388
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,388
Christian58.4%
No religion37.1%
Not answered3.7%
+ other · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,394
50–6425.0%
65–7416.6%
35–4916.5%
75–849.5%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.6%

Households

Total households: 568
Single family household, all members 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.0%
One person: aged 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.3%
+ 9 other households · 21.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Railway station

    Rail · main entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

  • Riding Mill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

  • Railway station

    Rail · main entrance

    4.2 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • High Shilford

    Bus · opp · north

    845 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • High Shilford

    Bus · near · south

    854 m straight lineabout 11 min

Coordinates & Location for NE44 6AY

England
Country
Northumberland
Local Authority
Stocksfield & Bywell
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE44 6AY
Coordinates
54.9333, -1.9787
Grid reference
NZ014598
Easting
401,465
Northing
559,851
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WW2MC+8G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Northumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Hexham E14001285
Constituency
E14001285
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Stocksfield & Bywell
Constituency code
E14001285
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Stocksfield
International Territorial Level
Northumberland

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northumberland
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00L
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Northumberland 043E E01027507
E01027507
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 043 E02007107
E02007107
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 039E E01027507
E01027507
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 039 E02005732
E02005732
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:46 AM5:58 PM
7:46 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:46 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE44 6AY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01027507 and MSOA E02007107 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29431
Present — Active
Postcode NE44 6AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near NE44 6AY

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