POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NE44 6HF postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 1 nearby school row are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 06 Jun 2024 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £240,000Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jun 2024
  • Gigabit availability 0%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 1 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 sample

Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jun 2024.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

5 within 400m

NE44 6HF links 5 transport stops within 400m and 9 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Railway station (RSE) at about 176m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Railway station at about 176m.

Local business

2 within 1200m

NE44 6HF currently links 2 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1 food and drink, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Station Coffee House at about 159m. The current amenity availability signal scores 10/100.

Jobs

2,461 online job adverts observed

Northumberland local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NE44 6HF in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

1 nearby school row

1 nearby school row matched the postcode area for NE44 6HF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 35

NE44 6HF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 35 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 208, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 160 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£240,000

Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jun 2024.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE44 6HF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 10/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

  • Scope: Exact postcode radius for NE44 6HF
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1).

  • Cafe: 1 mapped place

Amenity group

Nightlife

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).

  • Pub: 1 mapped place

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.

Food and drink

Station Coffee House

Cafe at Dene Close, Riding Mill.

  • Postcode: NE44 6JD
  • Distance: 159m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Nightlife

The Wellington (Chef & Brewer)

Pub at Riding Mill.

  • Postcode: NE44 6DQ
  • Distance: 214m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

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

Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School

Primary option in NE44 6DR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NE44 6HF before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE44 6HF.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE44 6HF 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 NE44 6HF.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NE44 6HF.