The Showfield is in Haydon Bridge, Hexham and in Tynedale district. NE47 6DF is located in the Haydon and Hadrian electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Showfield, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, NE47 6DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE47 6DG, NE47 6AD, NE47 6BT, NE47 6BS, NE47 6EX, NE47 6BP, NE47 6EY, NE47 6EQ, NE47 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE47 6DF has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 49% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50.1% | 51% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.6% | 38.3% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 40.3% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.7% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 42.6% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 36.4% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 20.1% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 11.7% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 13.6% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 19.8% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 26.6% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.7% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.3% | 97.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 97.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.7% | 13.5% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Showfield was 19.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Haydon and Hadrian average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Showfield has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haydon and Hadrian and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 The Showfield, Hexham, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-09-23 | £230,000 |
| 63 The Showfield, Hexham, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-08-11 | £240,641 |
| 32 The Showfield, Hexham, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-11-29 | £95,954 |
| 51 The Showfield, Hexham, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2024-07-08 | £266,830 |
| 68 The Showfield, Hexham, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-08-31 | £232,736 |
NE47 6DF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftoe Trust Academy Haydon Bridge , NE47 6BN | 1out of 4 | 359 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Haydon Bridge , NE47 6LR | 1out of 4 | 680 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oddfellows Coffee | Shaftoe Street, Haydon Bridge | 348 yd | |
| The Bridge | Church Street, Haydon Bridge | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Havelock Inn | 9 Ratcliffe Road, Haydon Bridge | 340 yd | |
| Haydonian Working Mens Club | Shaftoe Street, Haydon Bridge | 348 yd | |
| The Anchor Hotel | John Martin Street, Haydon Bridge | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydon Bridge Fish & Chips | 2 John Martin Street, Haydon Bridge | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Eastern Co-operative Society | Ratcliffe Road, Haydon Bridge | 366 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftoe Trust Academy | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Haydon Bridge High School | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 718 yd |
| Lowhall Park | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 764 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.