NE48 3LS
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Property report — NE48 3LS
Open-data due diligence for NE48 3LS and the area around it.
NE48 3LS in brief: 10 recorded sales (£85,000–£635,000) · high flood risk · 3 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE48 3LS itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the NE48 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£298,363
Population
4,475
Schools
1
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
46%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in NE48 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-14 | £635,000 | THE THREASHINGS | Detached |
| 2021-06-08 | £196,000 | WARK CHURCH HEXHAM ROAD | Other |
| 2017-11-02 | £240,000 | FORGE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2014-06-09 | £495,000 | THE THREASHINGS | Detached |
| 2012-10-17 | £320,000 | OLD SCHOOL HOUSE | Detached |
| 2007-08-30 | £218,000 | FORGE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2007-02-28 | £218,000 | FORGE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2006-07-13 | £380,000 | THE THREASHINGS | Detached |
| 2002-08-20 | £360,000 | WARKSBURN HOUSE | Detached |
| 1997-08-08 | £85,000 | OLD SCHOOL HOUSE | Detached |
10 recorded sales on NE48 3LS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wark Church of England Primary School | 0.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Chollerton Church of England Aided First School | 4.1 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Humshaugh Church of England First School | 5.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BELLINGHAM PRACTICE (4.3 mi) · HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP (5.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE OLD SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · TOWN HALL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WAR MEMORIAL, VILLAGE GREEN (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: PARKSIDE PHARMACY LIMITED (4.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (4.3 mi) · Humshaugh Village Shop (4.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 2,060
Owned 62% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 26%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE48 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE48 3 (Jul 24–Nov 25, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictNE48 | SectorNE48 3 | PostcodeNE48 3LS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £256,502 | £298,363 | £314,700 |
| Population | 8,036 | 4,475 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 6 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 48% | 46% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 68% | 59% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (NE48 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.