The NE48 3 postcode sector is within the county of Northumberland.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE48 3 postcode sector is home to a bustling 1,167 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 135 postcodes already in use, this leaves 265 units available.
The largest settlement in the NE48 3 postal code is Wark followed by Birtley, and Simonburn.
The NE48 3 Postcode shares a border with NE48 2 (Bellingham, West Woodburn, Ridsdale), NE48 4 (Barrasford, Gunnerton, Barrasford Park), NE49 9 (HALTWHISTLE, Melkridge), NE19 2 (Kirkwhelpington, Capheaton, Great Whittington), NE46 4 (Acomb, Humshaugh, HEXHAM), NE47 5 (Newbrough, Fourstones, Langley-on-Tyne), NE47 6 (Haydon Bridge, Chesterwood), NE47 7 (Bardon Mill, Henshaw, Redburn), NE48 1 (Kielder, Tarset, Falstone) and CA8 7 (Gilsland, Greenhead, Slaggyford).
The sector is within the post town of HEXHAM.
NE48 3 is a postcode sector within the NE48 postcode district which is within the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the NE48 3 postal sector is the Hexham Delivery Office.
The area of the NE48 3 postcode sector is 65.95 square miles which is 170.80 square kilometres or 42,204.92 square acres.
Map of the NE48 3 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Wark (15 Streets)
Simonburn (7 Streets)
Birtley (3 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
House Prices in the NE48 3 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £287,475 | 2 | £320,000 | 3 | £373,750 | 4 | £411,992 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £157,625 | 4 | £122,450 | 1 | £0 | 0 | £222,500 | 2 |
| Terraced | £117,266 | 6 | £130,000 | 8 | £143,364 | 11 | £133,183 | 14 |
| Flats | £93,500 | 1 | £82,496 | 1 | £0 | 0 | £0 | 0 |
Important Postcodes NE48 3 in the Postcode Sector
NE48 3LS is the postcode for Wark Church Of England First School, Wark
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