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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

NE659QH

Felmoor Drive

NE659EQ

Longhorsley

NE613JR

Longhirst

NE616HQ

Church Road

NE613LA

The Agricultural Cottages

NE613JL

Fairmoor

NE658UL

West Road

NE613FH

Borage Close

NE616LW

Choppington & Hepscott

NE136DD

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE612FX

Wansbeck Way

NE616FN

Shepherds Cote Drive

NE613UR

The Terrace

NE616DB

Beamish Way

NE192BU

Ponteland North

NE613XP

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE614NN

Longhorsley

NE613JW

Longhirst

NE616HW

The Glebe

NE616EZ

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE613SG

Agricultural Cottages

NE616AH

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE658XE

Linden Cottages

NE613EF

Cypress Court

NE192AL

Ponteland North

NE613EN

Longhirst

NE613PT

Longhorsley

NE616DZ

Station Road

NE659QR

Longhorsley

NE616FD

Hugh Percy Court

NE659QB

Longhorsley

NE614NY

Agricultural Cottages

NE616FE

George Fitzroy Court

NE616EH

Netherton Park

NE616AX

Green Lane

NE613EL

Longhirst

NE200DW

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE613QL

Longhorsley

NE613PS

Fontside

NE200FY

Somerville Road

NE659EL

Longhorsley

NE614RF

Bellingham

NE136BY

Berwick Hill Road

NE659EP

Stable Drive

NE658RF

Longhorsley

NE616EX

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE614DR

Bellingham

NE612XH

Glanton Close

NE616NZ

Stoneleigh

NE658QL

Longhorsley

NE613XA

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE614QY

Bellingham

NE658LD

Davison Court

NE613TP

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE192BX

Ponteland North

NE616LL

Crofts Park

NE614AN

Bellingham

NE614JG

Longhorsley

NE613DE

Longhirst

NE616NT

Choppington & Hepscott

NE616FH

Bevan Court

NE200JJ

Ponteland North

NE616FQ

Willow Drive

NE613TS

Longhorsley

NE613JH

Longhirst

NE616AF

Longhorsley

NE616FF

Halidon Lane

NE613QH

Rivergreen Kennels

NE613SD

Longhirst

NE613FG

Fennel Way

NE616AQ

Longhorsley

NE616ES

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE658UZ

North Road

NE616DE

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE616BT

Elden Grove

NE616LN

Fieldhouse Lane

NE613YH

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE613EB

Longhirst

NE613XN

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE612ZP

Cooper Way

NE614ER

Longhorsley

NE614AE

Ponteland North

NE192BT

Ponteland North

NE659EF

Longhorsley

NE136BS

Shotton Lane

NE613PL

Mitford Road

NE613FT

Longhirst

NE613ED

Longhirst

NE200HF

Ponteland North

NE613UU

Ponteland East & Stannington

NE616AP

St Mary Lane

NE613JN

Fairmoor

NE616NE

Clifton Lane

NE616DU

Station Road

NE658QR

Linkham Lane

NE616FA

Maple Court

NE192AD

Ponteland North

NE616ER

Briery Hill Lane

NE613TU

Whalton Park

NE658XD

Longhorsley

Data Sources

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