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Haydon Bridge & Allendale

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About

Haydon Bridge is a small town in Northumberland, situated along the River South Tyne. It serves as a gateway to the North Pennines, with historic stone buildings and a medieval bridge at its center. The area is known for its walking trails, including the Hadrian’s Wall Path, which attracts visitors exploring the region’s Roman heritage. Nearby, the South Tyne Railway offers scenic journeys through the countryside.

Allendale, a short drive southwest, is a rural village surrounded by moorland and farmland. It has a strong mining history, with remnants of lead mining visible in the landscape. The Allen Valleys provide opportunities for hiking and cycling, with quiet lanes and open views. Both areas offer a quiet, countryside atmosphere, with local pubs and shops serving the community. The annual Allendale Tar Barl Festival is a notable event, reflecting the area’s traditions.

Area overview

On average Haydon Bridge & Allendale has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Haydon Bridge & Allendale is £42,500 per year. There are 7 schools in Haydon Bridge & Allendale: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haydon Bridge & Allendale Population
8,278
Population density
19.8 per km²

Demographics

British
8,038
97.11%
Other White
98
1.18%
Irish
24
0.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.29%
Indian
17
0.21%
Total population: 8,277

Housing

Owns outright
1,676
45.01%
Owns with a mortgage
821
22.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
608
16.33%
Other social rented
306
8.22%
Social rents from council
135
3.63%
Total households: 3,724

Property prices in Haydon Bridge & Allendale

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Haydon Bridge & Allendale area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,307 up to £1,780,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£467,000
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached21£300,000
Terraced24£177,500

10 years price trend in Haydon Bridge & Allendale

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.