NE49 9LT area guide
Who lives in NE49 9LT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,107 (2024)
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What NE49 9LT is like
NE49 9LT is a postcode in the Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill area of Northumberland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,107 people. 66.6% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 14.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 51.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in NE49 9 sold for a median of £162,500 over the year to August 2026.
How NE49 9LT compares
Headline figures for NE49 9LT, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 15.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where NE49 9LT differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NE49 9 is up 8.3% on the year before.
- 02An older population
30.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
NE49 9LT FAQs
01Is NE49 9LT a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in NE49 9LT?The median sale price over the last year was £162,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £162,500.
03Is NE49 9LT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in NE49 9LT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers NE49 9LT?The local authority for NE49 9LT is Northumberland.
The local authority for NE49 9LT is Northumberland.
06How well connected is NE49 9LT?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.