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NE49 postcode area · Northumberland

The NE49 postcode district spans 1 neighbourhood (MSOAs) in Northumberland. Area Scores range from 36 to 36 across them. Every full NE49 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Only one profiled neighbourhood falls within the NE49 district: Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill, ranked #4,330 of 6,856 in England with an Area Score of 37 out of 100. Its typical home sold for about £170,000 over the past year.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,896a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime45per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied68%

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 NE49 district

£160,000median home sold over the past year · +29.3% over 5 years · +10.3% over the year · 59 sales
Detached£278,300
Semi-detached£172,500
Terraced£155,000
Flat£86,000
Northumberland£202,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Haltwhistle & Bardon MillNorthumberland 4,33037 £170,000

People living in NE49 Census 2021

Residents6,715
Median age (est.)52
Density17per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above27%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 8%25–44 18%45–64 31%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 14%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 33%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 16% · Professional 13% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades16%
Professional13%
Managers & directors13%
Elementary12%
Process & plant11%
Caring & leisure11%
Associate professional9%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative7%

Ethnic group

White: 99%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 0%Other: 0%
White 99%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 0%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 59% · No religion 34% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 2%

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 NE49.

CA8 NE47 CA9 CA6 NE46 NE44 CA4 NE45

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.