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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. 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
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

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,275,000.

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
Flats2£117,500
Detached26£420,000
Semi-Detached21£190,000
Terraced15£160,000

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

NE191JJ

Yatesfield Road

NE482JZ

Bellingham

NE191LZ

Bellingham

NE191AG

Bellingham

NE482RY

Bridge End

NE483BF

The Glebe

NE191SN

Bellingham

NE482BP

Parkside Place

NE483LY

The Grove

NE192HR

North Side

NE481AG

Bellingham

NE192BB

Bellingham

NE481BX

Shilling Pot

NE192LS

Ponteland West

NE481PE

Bellingham

NE483PD

Humshaugh

NE482DP

Reenes Way

NE481AT

Bellingham

NE483DR

Pennine Way

NE482AA

Front Street

NE191RA

Bremenium Way

NE192AP

Ponteland West

NE482EL

Redesmouth Road

NE192RT

Bellingham

NE191LB

Bellingham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.