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Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

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About

Bellingham serves as a key service hub for this part of Northumberland National Park, situated on the banks of the North Tyne. The surrounding landscape is characterised by open moorland, forestry plantations and scattered hill farms.

The area includes the village of Otterburn and the wider Redesdale valley, known for its military training ground. The remote Carter Bar crossing on the A68 marks the border with Scotland, offering expansive views over the hills.

Area overview

On average Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is £44,258 per year. There are 6 schools in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is home to around 6,065 people, with a population density of about 5.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale Population
6,065
Population density
5.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.86(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.11(-77%)
Burglary
4.62(+3%)
Public order
3.3(-60%)
Other theft
2.64(-56%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,881
96.98%
Other White
91
1.5%
Irish
25
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.21%
Chinese
11
0.18%
Total population: 6,064

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,816
34.86%
No qualifications
909
17.45%
Level 3 (A level)
877
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
677
13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
457
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 5,209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,146
40.9%
Owns with a mortgage
614
21.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
567
20.24%
Other social rented
255
9.1%
Other forms of private rent
124
4.43%
Total households: 2,802

Property prices in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£199
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £355K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£363,750£276
Semi-Detached14£178,500£176
Terraced16£174,000£161
Flats3£100,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£130,000£120,000
2017£275,000£155,000£128,500
2018£320,000£165,000£147,298
2019£240,000£157,475£136,000
2020£355,985£130,000£142,500
2021£330,000£180,000£138,500
2022£395,000£195,000£174,000
2023£393,450£210,000£155,000
2024£425,000£209,585£167,216
2025£382,500£185,000£160,000
2026£380,000£168,000£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£148£117
2017£184£161£120
2018£220£162£124
2019£219£157£118
2020£194£173£137
2021£216£193£162
2022£249£200£154
2023£288£214£175
2024£296£192£160
2025£275£202£158
2026£276£156£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

Is Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale safe?

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale?

The median sale price in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is £200,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale?

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale has 6 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale?

Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale sits around rank 16,800 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale?

The average household income in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale is around £44,258 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

NE192BN

Bellingham

NE482EJ

Redesmouth Road

NE483DY

Middle Burn End

NE192SL

Bellingham

NE484DE

Westmacott Street

NE455PZ

Military Road

NE482JU

Bellingham

NE481BJ

Braeside

NE192LR

Ponteland West

NE464TL

The Cottages

NE481LF

Bellingham

NE482TE

Bellingham

NE484AY

Humshaugh

NE483BP

Humshaugh

NE482BL

Fountain Terrace

NE482TX

Bellingham

NE483DS

Humshaugh

NE482HB

Armstrong Street

NE481LY

Bellingham

NE484AR

Humshaugh

NE481LG

Bellingham

NE483BS

Humshaugh

NE482EU

Bellingham

NE192LF

Ponteland West

NE483BL

Humshaugh

NE483JP

American Gardens

NE192RF

Bellingham

NE464TW

Humshaugh

NE482AZ

Bellingham

NE481AE

Bellingham

NE481NG

Bellingham

NE481BS

Shilling Pot

NE484BA

Back Drive

NE483AS

Castle Lane

NE484AG

Front Street

NE481NQ

Bellingham

NE482TA

Dere Street

NE483HS

Humshaugh

NE481EG

Castle Drive

NE483DN

Humshaugh

NE192PA

Bellingham

NE483DJ

Humshaugh

NE481BE

Shilling Pot

NE484BB

Humshaugh

NE482DU

Bellingham

NE192LW

Ponteland West

NE192RX

Meadowlands

NE483BN

Humshaugh

NE482EN

Redesmouth Road

NE482RZ

Hillcrest

NE464HX

Humshaugh

NE481NE

Bellingham

NE483NR

Humshaugh

NE482DR

Cairns Road

NE191HG

Bellingham

NE481HG

South End

NE476NP

Humshaugh

NE483NX

Humshaugh

NE191AT

The Old Walled Garden

NE191JL

Bellingham

NE191HP

Dudlees Road

NE483ND

Humshaugh

NE455QA

Military Road

NE481NA

Bellingham

NE484EB

Hawthorn Terrace

NE482RJ

Bellingham

NE483QB

Humshaugh

NE191NU

Bankfoot

NE614BP

Bellingham

NE483LR

Hexham Road

NE482DF

Hillside

NE455PX

Military Road

NE484AF

Humshaugh

NE484EA

The Crescent

NE483HH

Piper Lane

NE483LQ

School Lane

NE191RD

Bellingham

NE482JA

Bellingham

NE200RY

Ponteland West

NE481LX

Bellingham

NE482TQ

Rendle Terrace

NE482EA

Humshaugh

NE483HG

Piper Lane

NE483HW

Church View

NE481EL

Bellingham

NE191TZ

Bellingham

NE483LA

Humshaugh

NE191AF

Bellingham

NE483HD

Humshaugh

NE192PR

Bellingham

NE481EU

Forest Drive

NE482RE

Parkside

NE191TY

Bellingham

NE191LW

Heather Cottages

NE483LJ

North Terrace

NE482ET

Railway Cottages

NE482AS

Manchester Square

NE483LZ

Church Lane

NE481RR

Bellingham

NE482TN

Armstrong Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.