The Green Wall, Northumberland
31 addresses across 6 postcodes (NE46), about 250 m long. USRN 41303318.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £191,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 5, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 50% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 5.4 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Humshaugh & Wark Med Grp, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £568,000 | £568,000 | £568,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £198,500 | £198,500 | £198,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £129,938 | £24,875 | £235,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £95,000 | £80,000 | £110,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £119,000 | £59,000 | £179,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £40,500 | £35,000 | £46,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2025 | ST OSWALDS COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Semi-detached | £191,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | CHURCH COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2022 | BRAESIDE NE46 4DX | Detached | £568,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2018 | SUNSET COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | SUNSET COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Semi-detached | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jul 2013 | RUAHINE COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Detached | £198,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2006 | GARDEN HOUSE NE46 4DX | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2003 | EDGES GREEN NE46 4DX | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 24 May 2002 | STABLE COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2002 | FALSTER COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Detached | £24,875 | |
| 7 Nov 2001 | RUALINE NE46 4DX | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2001 | FALSTER COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | EDGES GREEN NE46 4DX | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | BRAESIDE NE46 4DX | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1997 | STABLE COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1996 | BRIERLEY COTTAGE NE46 4DX | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 14 Jan 1996 | EDGES GREEN NE46 4DX | Terraced | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (8); 2012 onwards (3); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (23% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wall (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Northumberland.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- FORECOURT WALL GATES AND RAILING TO EAST OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- GREENHEAD HOUSE, grade II
- HYDRANT AND TROUGH, grade II
- STABLE COTTAGE, grade II
- Wall War Memorial, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE46 4DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE46 4DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE46 4DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE46 4DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE46 4DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE46 4EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 91 m and 99 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE46 4DJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE46 4DW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE46 4DX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE46 4DY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE46 4DZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE46 4EF | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hexham 431,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Haydon Bridge 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Corbridge 77,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wall Garage | 30 m |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 28.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Humshaugh & Wark Med Grp | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Abbey Clinic | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hexham General Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Hexham Police Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 1,390 m² | 170 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 330 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Defended settlement on Wall Crags, a scheduled monument, 310 m south-east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Defended settlement on Wall Crags | Scheduled monument | 310 m south-east |
| Hadrian's Wall and vallum between St Oswald's Cottages, east of Brunton Gate and the North Tyne in wall miles 25, 26 and 27 | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Medieval wayside cross, 780m SSE of Walwick Grange | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crook Hill | Hill | 130 m north-east |
| Sandy Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Folly Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Shaft Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Ingle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 31 |
11 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humshaugh Church of England First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Hotel NE46 4EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Front Street (4); On or near Chapel Lane (1); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 29% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE46 4DX: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- NE46 4DZ: 11 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- NE46 4DW: 2 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- NE46 4DJ: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- NE46 4DY: 1 address
- NE46 4EF: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mithras Court · Front Street · Greenhead Terrace · West Farm Court · South View · Chapel Lane · Town Farm Close · Front Street · Warden View
All the streets in NE46 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.