Hencotes, Hexham

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE46 2DY, NE46 2EQ, NE46 2EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£309,640
21 sales
Price range
£70k – £720k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2025
NE46 2EW

At a glance

House prices£310k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkHexham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband56% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Hencotes, Hexham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £270,573. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hencotes compared

NE46 postcode area£328,274
Hexham£306,301
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hencotes has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE46 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £261,875 (8 sales)2016£262k2017: £500,000 (2 sales)2017£500k2018: £230,000 (2 sales)2018£230k2019: £196,250 (2 sales)2019£196k2020: £276,650 (3 sales)2020£277k2021: £445,000 (1 sales)2021£445k2022: £720,000 (1 sales)2022£720k2023: £175,000 (1 sales)2023£175k2025: £385,000 (1 sales)2025£385k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£270,57312 Dec 2023
Terraced5£306,00030 Jan 2025
Semi-detached2£652,50029 Apr 2022
Detached1£150,0007 Dec 2018

Sold prices on Hencotes

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Hencotes NE46 2EW 30 Jan 2025£385,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Hencotes NE46 2EJ 12 Dec 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 18 Aug 2023£165,000 OtherFreehold
2, Sele House, Hencotes NE46 3LN 29 Apr 2022£720,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Hencotes NE46 2EW 28 Sep 2021£445,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 17 Dec 2020£329,950 FlatLeasehold
5, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 25 Nov 2020£315,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 8 Sep 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
16A, Hencotes NE46 2EJ 31 Jan 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
19A, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 23 Dec 2019£170,000 OtherFreehold
17, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 25 Jun 2019£70,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 31 May 2019£322,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 7 Dec 2018£150,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 8 Jun 2018£310,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Sele House, Hencotes NE46 3LN 29 Sep 2017£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Hencotes NE46 2EJ 6 Mar 2017£415,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage No.3, Hencotes 18 Nov 2016£93,000 OtherLeasehold
29, Hencotes NE46 2EQ 31 Oct 2016£100,000 TerracedFreehold
The Townhouse, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 4 Aug 2016£225,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 26 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 25 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 19 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 15 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 13 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Burn Brae House, Hencotes NE46 2DY 12 Jul 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
39, Hencotes £445,000 (Sep 2021) → £385,000 (Jan 2025) -13%
over 3 yrs
2, Sele House, Hencotes £585,000 (Sep 2017) → £720,000 (Apr 2022) +23%
over 5 yrs
3, Burn Brae House, Hencotes £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £329,950 (Dec 2020) +12%
over 4 yrs
5, Burn Brae House, Hencotes £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £315,000 (Nov 2020) +7%
over 4 yrs
4, Burn Brae House, Hencotes £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £322,500 (May 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs
6, Burn Brae House, Hencotes £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £310,000 (Jun 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hencotes

Crime

90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hencotes in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order8
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson5
Burglary3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Hencotes is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Cockshaw Burn at Hexham Flood warning area
  • Cockshaw Burn at Upper Hexham Flood warning area
  • River Tyne at Lower Hexham Flood warning area
  • River Tyne at Hexham Flood warning area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Hencotes

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 81 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–9 Good Report 0.1 mi
The Sele First School 390 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 168 pupils Middle deemed secondary Roman Catholic 9–13 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth High School 1,299 pupils Secondary 13–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hexham Middle School 619 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.5 mi
Hexham First School 68 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.8 mi
Hexham Priory School 130 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.8 mi
Acomb First School 58 pupils Primary 4–9 Report 1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Hexham station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Corbridge station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Police Station (opp, B6531) 3 min walk
  • Monument (nr, B6348) 3 min walk
  • Police Station (o/s, B6531) 3 min walk
  • Monument (opp, B6531) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Burn Brae Medical Group
    Burn Brae Medical Group, Hexham Pri, Corbridge Road, Hexham · 0.5 mi
  • The Sele Medical Practice
    Hexham Primary Care Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.9%62.5%
Private rented16.7%20.3%
Social rented25.2%17.1%
Households825

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents1,719

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)56%80%
Gigabit-capable56%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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