About Abbey View
Abbey View is a street located in the town of Hexham. It uses the postcode NE46 1EQ. The street has a length of approximately 105 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Northumberland is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Northumberland Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 28812451 and 41302504 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Northumberland, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 253.34 miles North from central London., 19.16 miles West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 33.88 miles East from Carlisle and 69.54 miles North East from Lancaster.
ABBEY VIEW is within the Post Town of HEXHAM
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey View
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| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005730 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £116,000 | £107,000 | £120,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | £88,000 | £110,000 | £99,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £123,000 | £95,000 | £112,667 | 3 |
| 2019 | £114,000 | £100,000 | £112,250 | 4 |
| 2020 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £112,000 | £119,500 | £119,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | £110,500 | £110,500 | £110,500 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Youngs RPS | Priestpopple Hexham NE46 1PS | Visit Website |
| Pattinson Estate Agents | 15 Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PH | Visit Website |
| Foster Maddison Property Consultants | 16 Priestpopple, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1PQ | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Northumbria |
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Location Details
| Abbey View | |
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| Latitude | 54.966445 |
| Longitude | -2.092702 |
| OS Easting (X): | 394065 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 563547 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY941635 |
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey View
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Springfield Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:51 |
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| Sunset | 19:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 September 2024 at 04:00 (9.21 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.3°C (96.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00139935 |
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| ONS Area Name | Young Hard-Pressed Families |
| Average Age | 46.33 |
| Area Population | 1622.00 |
| Male Population | 745.00 (46%) |
| Female Population | 877.00 (54%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 48 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01027493 |
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| LSOA Name: | Northumberland 035F |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
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| MSOA Code: | E02005730 |
| MSOA Name: | Northumberland 035 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Hexham |
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| 17/21 Fore Street, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1LU |
| 01434606244 |
| Distance: 0.43 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Hexham |
| Waitrose Hexham |
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| Wentworth Park, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ |
| 01434 600394 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Hexham |
| Tesco Hexham Extra |
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| Tynedale Retail Park, Alemouth Rd, Hexham, NE46 3PJ |
| 0345 677 9873 |
| Distance: 0.6 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Hexham Extra |
| Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
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| 32 Durham Rd, Consett, DH8 8RX |
| 0345 675 7210 |
| Distance: 12.12 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01434 | HEXHAM - NEHZ | P13 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 17.8 | 14.3 | >=30 | Y | 28 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Northumberland |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland &NE61 2EF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 600 6400 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hexham |
| The Member of Parliament is Joe Morris |
| Details for the MP Joe Morris on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Joe Morris on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Joe Morris won with a majority of 3,713 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,431 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Hexham East Ward |
| Parish: Hexham Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Northumberland |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hexham First School
Address: Hexham First School, Beaufront Avenue, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1JD
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01434603467
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School, Hencotes, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2EE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact:
The Sele First School
Address: The Sele First School, The Sele, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3QZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01434602808
England Secondary Schools
Hexham Middle School
Address: Hexham Middle School, Wanless Lane, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1BU
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact:
Hexham Middle School
Address: Hexham Middle School, Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01434610300
Queen Elizabeth High School
Address: Queen Elizabeth High School, Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01434610300
Queen Elizabeth High School
Address: Queen Elizabeth High School, Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School, Highford Lane, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2DD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Hexham General Hospital |
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| Address: Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 1QJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0344 811 8111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.48 (miles) |
| Directions from to Hexham General Hospital |
| Ferndene |
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| Address: Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5PB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01661 838400 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ferndene |
| Shotley Bridge Hospital |
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| Address: Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0NB, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 333 2333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 19.28 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shotley Bridge Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HEXHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL
Address: CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
BATTLE HILL (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 17 BATTLE HILL, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1BA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
BATTLE HILL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11 BATTLE HILL, HEXHAM, NE46 1BA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
ABBEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 BEAUMONT STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 3LZ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
ABBEY CLINIC
Address: BEAUMONT STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 3NB
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
HENCOTES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 7 HENCOTES, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 2EQ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP, HEXHAM PRI, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 603627
THE SELE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEXHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 602237
THE SELE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HEXHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1QJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEWCASTLE ROAD, CORBRIDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE45 5LG
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 632011
HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP
Address: THE SURGERY, HUMSHAUGH, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 4BU
Distance: 4.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 681281
HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE MEDICAL PRACT
Address: NORTH BANK, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6LA
Distance: 6.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 684216
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HEXHAM PHARMACY
Address: HEXHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, CORBRIDGE ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 1QJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 603596
BOOTS
Address: 7 FORE STREET, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE46 1LU
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TYNEDALE RETAIL PARK, ALEMOUTH ROAD, HEXHAM, NE46 3PJ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779873
BOOTS
Address: 4 TOWN HALL BUILDINGS, PRINCES STREET, CORBRIDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE45 5AD
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 632046
HAYDON BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHURCH STREET, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6JG
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 684354
BOOTS
Address: H F RETAIL, BRANCH END PHARMACY, 1 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, STOCKSFIELD, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE43 7LA
Distance: 7.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01661 842137
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hexham Station is 0.54 miles away.
Address: Hexham station, Station Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EU
Hexham is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Hexham Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Corbridge Station is 2.94 miles away.
Address: Corbridge station, Station Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5AY
Corbridge is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Corbridge Station is an unstaffed station.