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NE48 2AW

POSTCODE

A Bellingham postcode in Northumberland, a 233-minute walk from Railway station.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Railway station

    Rail · east entrance

    18.7 km straight lineabout 233 min

  • Haydon Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    18.7 km straight lineabout 233 min

  • Bardon Mill Station

    Rail · entrance

    19.6 km straight lineabout 245 min

Bus stops

  • Parkside Place

    Bus · adj · south-west

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Parkside Place

    Bus · opp · north-east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Practice

    Bus · opp · east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Practice

    Bus · adj · west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Heritage Centre

    Bus · adj · north-west

    349 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE48 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE48 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 21 sales

NE48 2AW has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NE48 2 sector.

Average price
£279,714
Median price: £200,000
Median +0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 21 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £445,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£450k£258k£65k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£195,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NE48 2BN
£850,000 · 2026-07-16 · Detached · Freehold
NE48 2LD
£290,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
NE48 2RA
£65,000 · 2026-06-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE48 2AN
£450,000 · 2026-05-28 · Detached · Freehold
NE48 2DT
£285,000 · 2026-04-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NE48 2TG
£200,000 · 2026-03-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NE48 2SA
£120,000 · 2026-03-25 · Terraced · Freehold
NE48 2DW
£200,000 · 2026-03-11 · Detached · Freehold
NE48 2JW
£395,000 · 2026-02-18 · Detached · Freehold
NE48 2DZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE48 2AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE48 2AW

Counts are for Bellingham 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
6
YoY -50%
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Northumberland 019 (E02005727)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£44,258

£37,883–£51,705

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,838

£31,899–£42,542

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,560

£30,948–£36,392

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,482

£29,214–£38,374

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,183
White Brit.97.5%
Other White1.3%
White Irish0.4%
Chinese0.2%
Pakistani0.2%
+ 5 other groups · 0.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,183
Christian59.5%
No religion33.4%
Not answered5.1%
Other religion1.1%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,183
50–6427.2%
35–4915.0%
65–7414.5%
75–849.1%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%

Households

Total households: 1,007
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.0%
One person: aged 66+16.6%
One person: other14.4%
Single family household, all members 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
+ 9 other households · 26.7%

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.
12739
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12739 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.

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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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE48 2AW

England
Country
Northumberland
Local Authority
Bellingham
Ward
Hexham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE48 2AW
Coordinates
55.1431, -2.2555
Grid reference
NY838832
Easting
383,811
Northing
583,219
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C7V4PVV+6Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bellingham
Travel to Work
Hexham
ITL Region
Northumberland
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Northumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Hexham E14001285
Constituency
E14001285
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Bellingham
Constituency code
E14001285
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Bellingham
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 019A E01027479
E01027479
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 019 E02005727
E02005727
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northumberland 019A E01027479
E01027479
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northumberland 019 E02005727
E02005727
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:00 AM4:45 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
9 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 45 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 NE48 2AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01027479 and MSOA E02005727 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12739
Present — Active
Postcode NE48 2AW 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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