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Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton

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About

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton form a rural area west of Morpeth, characterised by farmland and scattered settlements. The landscape is defined by the River Wansbeck, which flows through the parishes, and areas of mixed woodland. Agriculture remains a central part of the local economy, with fields and farmsteads shaping the open views. The settlements themselves are small, centred around historic cores with stone-built houses and community halls.

A notable local landmark is Capheaton Hall, a 17th-century country house set within its own parkland. The area is crossed by several minor roads and public footpaths, connecting the villages to surrounding farmland and the wider countryside. This is a quiet part of Northumberland, with a sense of separation from the busier coastal and urban areas to the east.

Area overview

On average Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £59,073 per year. There are 7 schools in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is home to around 9,474 people, with a population density of about 25.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton Population
9,474
Population density
25.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.22(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-73%)
Other theft
4.96(-17%)
Public order
4.54(-45%)
Burglary
4.12(-8%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,095
96.03%
Other White
121
1.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.4%
Irish
33
0.35%
Indian
32
0.34%
Total population: 9,471

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,646
46.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,326
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,012
12.81%
No qualifications
826
10.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
7.16%
Total 16+ residents: 7,900

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,562
38.62%
Owns with a mortgage
1,431
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
591
14.61%
Other social rented
227
5.61%
Other forms of private rent
139
3.44%
Total households: 4,045

Property prices in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,750 up to £2,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton 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 Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced23£260,000
Detached89£435,000
Flats8£157,000
Semi-Detached41£215,000

10 years median price trend in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton.

All postcodes in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton

NE616BX

Blencathra Court

NE613DZ

Cockle Park Cottages

NE613SR

Longhorsley

NE613EJ

Longhirst

NE613PY

Longhorsley

NE613BR

Poplar Place

NE614AZ

Bellingham

NE616FY

Rivergreen Gardens

NE614BD

Bellingham

NE612ZF

Smiths Close

NE616AY

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE658QP

Linkham Lane

NE613QP

Longhorsley

NE616AD

Longhorsley

NE200AZ

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE613QS

Longhorsley

NE659QQ

Longhorsley

NE613DY

Longhirst

NE614AL

Bellingham

NE616DX

Station Road

NE658TA

Normandy Terrace

NE192DE

Ponteland North

NE612FZ

Bowyer Way

NE614EF

Bellingham

NE616BH

Gubeon Wood

NE192DW

Ponteland North

NE613XB

Berkley Terrace

NE658UT

Drummonds Close

NE614AH

Bellingham

NE614EX

Longhorsley

NE613TY

Ponteland North

NE613FR

Ponteland Road

NE613DA

Whinny Lane

NE192DN

Ponteland North

NE613XG

Castle Ward Cottages

NE658UQ

Church View

NE614JW

Longwitton East Cottages

NE616NW

Choppington & Hepscott

NE200FX

Greystoke Place

NE612YQ

Whalton Close

NE613DG

Longhirst

NE613PU

Longhorsley

NE613JX

Longhirst

NE659QG

Longhorsley

NE200HJ

Ponteland North

NE616NB

Choppington & Hepscott

NE200AL

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE192DQ

Ponteland North

NE613DH

Longhirst

NE616PG

Tranwell Court

NE616DQ

Great North Road

NE658UW

South Road

NE616NR

Choppington & Hepscott

NE613SW

Longhorsley

NE614NT

The Trench

NE616BG

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE659EZ

The Pipistrelles

NE616EG

Netherton Park

NE613DP

Fenrother Lane

NE614BA

Queens Cottage

NE658TH

Longhorsley

NE614AR

Bellingham

NE614ES

Longhorsley

NE613FB

Oak Place

NE616EQ

The Drive

NE200AT

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE658PT

Longhorsley

NE200JL

Ponteland North

NE614NS

Longhorsley

NE658TE

Longhirst

NE658TQ

East Road

NE614AW

Bellingham

NE658TF

Longhorsley

NE612XQ

Eglingham Close

NE616HH

Elizabeth Square

NE612YH

Acomb Close

NE616NH

Station Road

NE613BP

Maple Drive

NE614EP

Longhorsley

NE200AY

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE200JF

Ponteland North

NE614BW

Bellingham

NE613SB

Longhirst

NE616LY

South Terrace

NE616EN

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE200JP

Ponteland North

NE659QD

Longhorsley

NE614AD

Ponteland North

NE616PE

Green Close

NE616BS

Burnholme Way

NE613EG

Longhirst

NE616NP

Shadfen Farm Mews

NE658SY

East Road

NE659FU

Longhorsley

NE613DT

Longhirst

NE616NF

Park Drive

NE616HG

Elizabeth Square

NE192DH

Ponteland North

NE613YJ

Longhorsley

NE192DG

North Side

Data Sources

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