The Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill area lies in the heart of Northumberland, close to the scenic North Pennines. It is known for its proximity to Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering access to historic Roman ruins and walking trails. The River South Tyne runs through the area, providing opportunities for fishing and riverside walks. The landscape features rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and open moorland, typical of the Northumberland countryside.
The area includes several small villages, with Haltwhistle serving as a local hub with shops, pubs, and a railway station. Bardon Mill is a quieter settlement, surrounded by farmland and historic sites like Vindolanda, a well-preserved Roman fort. The region attracts visitors interested in history, hiking, and rural scenery. Local industries include agriculture and tourism, with a mix of traditional farming and heritage-focused businesses. The area maintains a quiet, rural character while offering easy access to larger towns like Hexham and Carlisle.
On average Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill is £36,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £1,890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £287,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £86,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £168,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £145,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.