Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

NE48 3LH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE48) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE48.
Postal Sector. In our case NE48 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE48 3LH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE48 3LH postcode have the street address of Eldon Square

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the NE48 3LH postcode their home.

NE48 3LH is within the village of Wark.

The NE48 3LH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE48 3LH are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and detached.

Most properties in NE48 3LH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

A word cloud for the NE48 3LH postcode — A word cloud of the postal code

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the boundary of the postcode

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.0880750815
Longitude	-2.22000716945

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wark

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	NE 7 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 4 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	56.000
Median Mbps	54.800
Maximum Mbps	74.090

NE48 3LH has an average download speed of 56 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,570 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

34% of postcodes (401,226) have slower broadband speeds.

66% of postcodes (781,845) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	12.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	18.200

NE48 3LH has an average upload speed of 12.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,940 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

38% of postcodes (453,054) have slower upload speeds.

61% of postcodes (721,647) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Wark Church of England Primary School

Address: Wark Church of England Primary School, Wark, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 3LS

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

ABBEY CLINIC

Address: BEAUMONT STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 3NB

Distance: 9.30 miles

Contact: :

HENCOTES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 HENCOTES, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 2EQ

Distance: 9.32 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 BEAUMONT STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 3LZ

Distance: 9.34 miles

Contact: :

BATTLE HILL (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 17 BATTLE HILL, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1BA

Distance: 9.40 miles

Contact: :

BATTLE HILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11 BATTLE HILL, HEXHAM, NE46 1BA

Distance: 9.40 miles

Contact: :

HEXHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL

Address: CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ

Distance: 9.50 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

PARKSIDE PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: FRONT STREET, BELLINGHAM, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE48 2AA

Distance: 4.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 220231

HAYDON BRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 5 CHURCH STREET, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6JG

Distance: 7.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 684354

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TYNEDALE RETAIL PARK, ALEMOUTH ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 3PJ

Distance: 9.30 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779873

BOOTS

Address: 7 FORE STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1LU

Distance: 9.39 miles

Contact: :

HEXHAM PHARMACY

Address: HEXHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 1QJ

Distance: 9.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 603596

BOOTS

Address: 4 TOWN HALL BUILDINGS, PRINCES STREET, CORBRIDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE45 5AD

Distance: 11.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 632046

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

PENNINGTON OPTICIANS

Address: 22 MARKET PLACE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 3NX

Distance: 9.30 miles

Contact: :

GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (HEXHAM)

Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1XG

Distance: 9.35 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HEXHAM)

Address: 30 FORE STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1LZ

Distance: 9.38 miles

Contact: :

L DICKINSON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 15 BATTLE HILL, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1BA

Distance: 9.40 miles

Contact: :

CROFT AND GRAVES OPTOMETRISTS - CORBRIDGE

Address: WOODBURN HOUSE, HILL STREET, CORBRIDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE45 5AA

Distance: 11.18 miles

Contact: :

GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (WESTGATE)

Address: WESTGATE, HALTWHISTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE49 9AQ

Distance: 12.60 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE SURGERY (WARK)

Address: WARK, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE48 3LS

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

BELLINGHAM PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, BELLINGHAM, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE48 2HE

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 220203

HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP

Address: THE SURGERY, HUMSHAUGH, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 4BU

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 681281

HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE MEDICAL PRACT

Address: NORTH BANK, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6LA

Distance: 7.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 684216

BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP, HEXHAM PRI, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ

Distance: 9.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 603627

THE SELE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEXHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ

Distance: 9.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01434 602237

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Hexham

Address: Hexham station, Station Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EU

Postcode: NE46 1EU

Line: Tyne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.29 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A194(M) J2

Distance: 35.59 miles

Driving Time: 42.97 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 36.03 miles

Driving Time: 42.32 minutes

M6 J43

Distance: 36.12 miles

Driving Time: 42.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Hexham
Member or Parliament	Joe Morris
Contact Details	Contact Joe Morris
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Northumberland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£127,500	£127,500	£127,500	1
2020	£215,000	£215,000	£215,000	1
2021	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2022	£87,000	£87,000	£87,000	1

Local Postcodes

NE48 3LG NE48 3LT NE48 3LQ NE48 3JP American Gardens NE48 3LX Church Lane NE48 3LR Hexham Road NE48 3LJ North Terrace NE48 3NA St. Michaels Mount NE48 3LL Tyne Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near NE48 3LH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near NE48 3LH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Haggerston Castle Beal, Beal, TD15 2PA	42.79 miles	Directions to Haggerston Castle Beal

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE48 3LH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU	17.24 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU
McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP	22.38 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, TD15 1UN	48.99 miles	Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, TD15 1UN

KFC Restaurants near NE48 3LH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB	22.47 miles	Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park