NE48 postcode area · Northumberland
The NE48 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Northumberland. Area Scores range from 38 to 80 across them. Every full NE48 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The NE48 district contains both ends of the scale: Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge at 81 out of 100 (#1,321 of 6,856 in England) against Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale at 38, a 43-point gap between neighbouring areas. 1 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £205,000 in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale to £410,000 in Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge — a 2.0× gap within the NE48 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the NE48 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stocksfield, Riding Mill & CorbridgeNorthumberland | 1,321 | 81 | £410,000 |
| Rothbury & LongframlingtonNorthumberland | 3,172 | 54 | £335,000 |
| Bellingham, Otterburn & RedesdaleNorthumberland | 4,248 | 38 | £205,000 |
People living in NE48 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Managers & directors 17% · Skilled trades 15%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Managers & directors | 17% |
| Skilled trades | 15% |
| Associate professional | 11% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
| Process & plant | 5% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 60% · No religion 34% · Other 1%
Born outside the UK: 4%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around NE48.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.