Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE49 9BA.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 1 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Haltwhistle Primary Academy (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 1 GP, 1 hospital, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP — 0.3 mi
Haltwhistle Rail Station0.4 mi
13 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · beside open access land (4 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (0.25 ha) — 0.1 mi
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Spar — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Co-op Main Street Haltwhistle — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE49 9BA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
2.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE49.
Average sold price by property type across the NE49 district, 2021–2026 — 318 sales.
About NE49 9BA
NE49 9BA scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Co-op Main Street Haltwhistle about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE49 9BA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,568 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There is 1 school within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest school is Haltwhistle Primary Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HALTWHISTLE WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.