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Seahouses, Belford & Wooler

About

The Seahouses, Belford & Wooler area in Northumberland is a coastal and rural region known for its natural landscapes and historic sites. Seahouses is a fishing village with a working harbour, serving as a gateway to the Farne Islands. Belford is a small market town with traditional stone buildings and a quiet atmosphere. Wooler, located near the Cheviot Hills, is a base for exploring Northumberland National Park. The area offers access to beaches, countryside walks, and wildlife spotting.

This part of Northumberland has a mix of coastal and inland attractions. The coastline features sandy shores and rocky outcrops, while inland areas include farmland and moorland. Historic sites like Bamburgh Castle and Holy Island are nearby. The region has a range of accommodation, from guesthouses to self-catering cottages, catering to visitors exploring the outdoors or local heritage. Transport links include the A1 road and local bus services connecting the villages and towns.

Area overview

On average Seahouses, Belford & Wooler has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Seahouses, Belford & Wooler is £36,500 per year. There are 9 schools in Seahouses, Belford & Wooler: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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