Cost of Living in NE49
Northumberland
NE49 at a glance
Postcode district (NE49)£148k
Median home price
249
Sales (last 5y)
-47%
vs national median
£171
Est. council tax / mo
4.2/10
Deprivation decile
Figures describe the NE49 postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below).
House prices in NE49
Postcode district (NE49)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £295,000 | 43 | −£115k |
| Semi-detached | £157,000 | 78 | −£103k |
| Terraced | £132,500 | 116 | −£86k |
| Flat | £84,000 | 26 | −£148k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Council tax in NE49
Band D
Estimated band
£2,050
Estimated annual cost
£171
Monthly (approx)
Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.
Affordability & area context
Postcode district (NE49)NE49 sits at an average deprivation decile of 4.2 out of 10 (around the English average for deprivation), based on the 5 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 47% less than the national median.