NE48 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

434 of the district's 499 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.13136, -2.25776, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in NE48

Companies House lists 305 companies with a registered office in NE48; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for NE48

• Northumberland
• North East
• Bellingham
• Wark
• West Woodburn
• Barrasford
• Falstone
• Gunnerton
• Ridsdale
• Simonburn
• Kielder
• Butteryhaugh
• Greenhaugh
• Lanehead
• East Woodburn
• Tarset
• Redesmouth
• Stonehaugh
• Birtley
• Donkleywood
• Stannersburn
• Deadwater
• Charlton
• Hole

Roads filed under NE48

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Armstrong Square
• Armstrong Street
• Back Drive
• Bloody Bush Road
• Boat Road
• Braeside
• Briar Hill
• Bridgeford View
• Buteland Heights
• Cairns Road
• Castle Drive
• Castle Lane
• Chapel Close
• Charlton View
• Chishill Way
• Chishill Ways
• Church Lane
• Coal Road
• Cross Street
• Dalla Bank
• Dere Street
• East Acres
• Eldon Square
• Fairshaw Crescent
• Forest Drive
• Forest Road
• Front Drive
• Hawkhope Hill
• Hawkhope Road
• Hexham Road
• High Street
• Hillside
• Kings Street
• Lakeside Way
• Lock-Up Lane
• Main Street
• Malting Close
• Manchester Square
• Mill House Farm
• North Haul Road
• Pennine Way
• Percy Gardens
• Piper Gate
• Piper Lane
• Redesmouth Court
• Redesmouth Road
• Reenes Way
• Riverdale Close
• River Meadow
• Robertson Street
• Shilling Pot
• South End
• South Waterside
• St Michael's Mount
• St Oswalds Court
• The Glebe
• Tone Lane
• Ward Lane
• Westacres
• West Crescent

Check an address in NE48

Check an address in NE48

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NE48" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about NE48

What does an NE48 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the NE48 district of the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Northumberland. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 434 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest NE48

• NE1911.4 km
• NE4619.4 km
• NE4922.4 km
• NE4722.5 km
• NE4523.1 km
• NE1827.1 km
• NE4427.5 km
• NE4330.3 km
• NE2031.2 km
• NE4231.9 km
• NE4132.8 km
• CA834.7 km
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