Hightown is in Melkridge, Haltwhistle and in Tynedale district. NE49 0LP is located in the Haydon and Hadrian electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hightown, Melkridge, Haltwhistle, NE49 0LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE49 0LY, NE49 0LX, NE49 0LU, NE49 0LT.

Hightown Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hightown are based on 3 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 NE49 0LP

Average Price
£202,501
Semi-Detached
£120,305
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£284,696
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hightown

Average Price
£169,132
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HightownStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bankside House Hightown, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002022-03-18 £266,784
Bankside Cottage Hightown, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£70,0002022-03-18 £75,991
Bankside Cottage Hightown, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£65,0002002-10-11 £164,619

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Henshaw Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Henshaw, Bardon Mill NE47 7EP
3,146 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haltwhistle Primary Academy
Park Avenue, NE49 9BA
3,641 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in NE49 0LP area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NE49 0LP postcode.

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%

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

Safety

Is Hightown Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Hightown . 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 NE49 0LP.

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
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE49 0LP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd
2023-05Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greengate Lane151 yd

Employment

NE49 0LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE49 0LP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired60
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing12
Other11
Construction11
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Education3
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female102
Male97

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex102
Divorced14
Widowed19

Health

Very good health92
Good health79
Fair health25
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 66
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian5
White193

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union1
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Ireland1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion83
Christian100
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered12