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NE45 or NE46?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
NE45
Northumberland
NE46
Northumberland
Median home sale nearby £375,000
from 86 sales
£185,000
from 71 sales
Average sold price £195,502 £212,064
Area price growth (YoY) +12.6% (Northumberland) +12.6% (Northumberland)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house Semi-detached house
Floor area 95 m² 113 m²
Built 1950–1966 1900–1929
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1081/yr £923/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 2 (medium probability)
Crime nearby 5 recorded 69 recorded
Deprivation decile 9 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Is NE45 or NE46 cheaper?

NE46 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NE45 sell for about £375,000 and around NE46 for about £185,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, NE45 or NE46?

NE45 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (5 in NE45 against 69 in NE46, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is NE45 or NE46 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE45 sits in decile 9 of 10 and NE46 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in NE45 or NE46?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.