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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 7 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
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
16.65(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.95(-78%)
Burglary
4.12(-17%)
Public order
3.63(-59%)
Other theft
3.13(-52%)
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

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£420,000
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached17£195,000
Terraced20£146,500

10 years median price trend in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale.

All postcodes in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale

NE191HT

Leslies Drive

NE192AX

Bellingham

NE192SH

Follet Close

NE192SL

Bellingham

NE481AB

Bellingham

NE481HQ

Bellingham

NE482AH

West View

NE482DR

Cairns Road

NE483JG

Westmacott Street

NE483NX

Humshaugh

NE484AQ

Humshaugh

NE484BA

Back Drive

NE191BA

Burn View Drive

NE191LH

Bellingham

NE191TR

Bellingham

NE192RG

Bellingham

NE192RT

Bellingham

NE482BL

Fountain Terrace

NE482BY

Percy Terrace

NE482DG

Bellingham

NE483AD

Hexham Road

NE483AN

Castle Lane

NE483HB

Humshaugh

NE484AB

Woodbine Terrace

NE484DL

Bellingham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.