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NE65 8UW

South Road

Longhorsley

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Detailed insights for NE65 8UW

Overview

Postcode NE65 8UW is located in a rural village, within the Longhorsley ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £59,073 per year. The nearest station is Widdrington located about 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton is £59,073 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE65 8UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton near NE65 8UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widdrington located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
3,874.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.02(-46%)
Burglary
8.93(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.55(-71%)
Other theft
6.55(+1%)
Bicycle theft
5.95(+815%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
97.3%
Other White
2
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.45%
Chinese
1
0.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
41.05%
No qualifications
27
14.21%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
30.91%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.36%
Other social rented
26
23.64%
Social rents from council
12
10.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Longhorsley

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Longhorsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longhorsley 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£569,952
Flats1£265,000
Semi-Detached12£219,750
Terraced11£338,000

10 year median price trend in Longhorsley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhorsley.

Schools

In the NE65 8UW postcode area, located within Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheaton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE65 8UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLonghorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardLonghorsleyE05016123
ParishLonghorsleyE04010824
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longhorsley, Hepscott & CapheatonE02005722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 015CE01027450
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.