POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NE43 7ED postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £163,500Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mNE43 7ED links 3 transport stops within 400m and 6 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Surgery (BCT) at about 264m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
7 within 1200mNE43 7ED currently links 7 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 2 grocery, 2 personal services, 1 fuel. The closest mapped place is Branch End News at about 274m. The current amenity availability signal scores 80/100.
Jobs
2,461 online job adverts observedNorthumberland local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NE43 7ED in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NE43 7ED. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 3NE43 7ED has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 3 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 38, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 58 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£163,500
Limited sample. Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE43 7ED, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 80/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2).
Amenity group
Fuel
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Branch End News
Convenience at 13, Alexandra Terrace, Stocksfield, Northumberland.
Personal services
Daniel Benson Hair
Hairdresser at Stocksfield.
Health
Boots
Pharmacy at 1, Alexandra Terrace, Stocksfield, Northumberland.
Grocery
Spar
Convenience at Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
C K Hair Design
Hairdresser at Stocksfield.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Broomley First School
Primary option in NE43 7NN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Mickley First School
Primary option in NE43 7BG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Hindley Hall School
Phase unavailable option in NE43 7RY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NE43 7ED before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE43 7ED.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE43 7ED with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NE43 7ED.
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Ask vetted agents
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