Meadow Park is in Haltwhistle and in Tynedale district. NE49 9DA is located in the Haltwhistle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hexham. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, NE49 9DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE49 9DE, NE49 0AZ, NE49 9DG, NE49 9FA, NE49 0AX, NE49 9AF, NE49 0BQ, NE49 9DX, NE49 0BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE49 9DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.2% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.8% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 22.7% | 28.8% | 6.1% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 48.5% | -3.1% | 44.2% | 4.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 11.6% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 9% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 35.5% | 37.5% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.5% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 19.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 35.1% | 22.8% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.5% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 12.9% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 13.8% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 28.9% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 100% | 97.4% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 99.2% | 96.6% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 96.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Park was 77.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.2% higher than the Haltwhistle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Meadow Park has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haltwhistle and the 376th highest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-07-11 | £198,945 |
| 2 Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-07-27 | £231,667 |
| 3 Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2019-08-09 | £320,197 |
| 3 Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2008-07-29 | £308,538 |
| 1 Meadow Park, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £234,000 | 2006-05-22 | £347,407 |
NE49 9DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE49 9DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle Primary Academy Park Avenue , NE49 9BA | 4out of 4 | 413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haltwhistle Community Campus Lower School Woodhead Lane , NE49 9DP | - not rated | 413 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haltwhistle Community Campus Lower School Woodhead Lane , NE49 9DP | - not rated | 413 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haltwhistle Lower School Academy Woodhead Lane , NE49 9DP | - not rated | 413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary School Greenhead , CA8 7HB | 3out of 4 | 5,137 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle Upper School Academy Park Avenue , NE49 9BA | - not rated | 492 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle Community Campus Upper School Haltwhistle Community Campus , Park Avenue NE49 9BA | - not rated | 492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haltwhistle Community Campus Upper School Haltwhistle Community Campus , Park Avenue NE49 9BA | - not rated | 492 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle Middle Academy Park Avenue , NE49 9BA | - not rated | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pillar Box Cafe | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 84 yd | |
| Bonnie's | 16 Westgate, Haltwhistle | 115 yd | |
| The Snack Bar | 1 Market Square, Haltwhistle | 148 yd | |
| Brew Bar | Market Square, Haltwhistle | 155 yd | |
| Jethros | Market Square, Haltwhistle | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Of Britain Hotel | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 136 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Market Square, Haltwhistle | 155 yd | |
| Manor House Inn | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 177 yd | |
| Haltwhistle Comrades Club | Central Place, Haltwhistle | 253 yd | |
| Haltwhistle & District Working Mens Club | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yellow Bird Cafe | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 84 yd | |
| Oceans Takeaway / Cafe | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 122 yd | |
| Lucky Palace | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 136 yd | |
| Fryery | Main Street, Haltwhistle | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Fair Hill, Haltwhistle | 180 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle Burn Football Pitch Willia Road | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre WOODHEAD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 379 yd |
| Haltwhistle Middle Academy PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Hadrian Works HADRIAN WORKS HADRIAN WORKS | grass pitches | 977 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.