Birch Close is in Hexham and in Tynedale district. NE46 2RG is located in the Hexham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Close, Hexham, NE46 2RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE46 2RB, NE46 2RA, NE46 2LT, NE46 2RD, NE46 2RE, NE46 2RF, NE46 2LR, NE46 2LX, NE46 2PF.

Birch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Close are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tynedale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE46 2RG

Average Price
£417,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£417,210
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£417,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Birch Close, Hexham, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-08-09 £348,313
2 Birch Close, Hexham, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002016-03-18 £339,891
6 Birch Close, Hexham, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002000-07-12 £557,682
7 Birch Close, Hexham, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£109,0001998-12-21 £394,179
6 Birch Close, Hexham, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0001995-07-14 £523,923

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hencotes, NE46 2EE 		1,455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Sele First School
The Sele, NE46 3QZ 		1,622 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hexham First School
Beaufront Avenue, NE46 1JD 		2,513 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acomb First School
Bishops Hill, Main Street NE46 4PL 		3,977 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaufront First School
Sandhoe, NE46 4LY 		5,228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth High School
Whetstone Bridge Road, NE46 3JB 		874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Highford Lane, NE46 2DD 		707 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hexham Middle School
Wanless Lane, NE46 1BU 		1,846 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hexham Priory School
Corbridge Road, NE46 1UY 		2,686 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hexham Masonic HallWestfield Terrace, Hexham1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Chef10 St Lukes Road, Hexham936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Josephs Rc Middle School
HIGHFORD LANE 		grass pitches643 yd
Queen Elizabeth High School
Whetstone Bridge Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches826 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed29.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.51 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Birch Close . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE46 2RG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE46 2RG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near The Chase522 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lansdowne Court369 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Lansdowne Court369 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Benson Close415 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Benson Close415 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Benson Close415 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE46 2RG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed21
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Other6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male145

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex178
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced8
Widowed15

Health

Very good health128
Good health118
Fair health39
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 124

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian2
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union6
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Spain1
Middle East2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion89
Christian176
Hindu4
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered15
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