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NE46 1DQ

POSTCODE

NE46 1DQ is a postcode in Hexham East.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.9664, -2.0942
OS grid NY940635 (394,068, 563,529)
IMD England
2/10
#6288
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.7 per 1k
MoM +14% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6VXW84+G8
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Low · 3.7 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.
6288
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6288 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 NE46

Police Recorded Crime near NE46 1DQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE46 1DQ

Counts are for Hexham East 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 -82%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY -83%
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,566
White Brit.94.2%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,566
Christian52.6%
No religion39.5%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,573
50–6419.8%
35–4915.1%
25–3413.1%
65–749.7%
85 years and over8.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 34.3%

Households

Total households: 691
One person: aged 66+19.5%
One person: other18.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 33.1%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hexham Station

    Rail · entrance

    747 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Corbridge Station

    Rail · entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

  • Railway station

    Rail · south entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

  • Green Bank

    Bus · opp · north-east

    79 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Middle School

    Bus · at · east

    268 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • General Hospital Main Entrance

    Bus · at · west

    361 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • General Hospital East Entrance

    Bus · at · west

    374 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • General Hospital

    Bus · o/s · west

    423 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for NE46 1DQ

England
Country
Northumberland
Local Authority
Hexham East
Ward
Hexham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE46 1DQ
Coordinates
54.9664, -2.0942
Grid reference
NY940635
Easting
394,068
Northing
563,529
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6VXW84+G8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hexham
Travel to Work
Hexham
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
Hexham East
Constituency code
E14001285
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Hexham
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 035F E01027493
E01027493
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 035 E02005730
E02005730
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 035F E01027493
E01027493
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 035 E02005730
E02005730
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:45 AM6:01 PM
7:45 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 16 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 16 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 NE46 1DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027493 and MSOA E02005730 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6288
Present — Active
Postcode NE46 1DQ 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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