About Beal
Beal is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the north of England. It lies within the TD15 postcode area and is situated near the River Coquet, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional Northumbrian character, with a mix of stone and brick houses. Beal is close to the Northumberland National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the area’s natural beauty and walking trails. The village has a small community with local amenities, including a church and a pub, contributing to its quiet, settled atmosphere. Its proximity to the coast and the North Pennines provides opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic drives. Beal remains a peaceful place, reflecting the quiet charm of rural England.
House Prices in Beal
Property prices average £211K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £190K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beal
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Beal, with 15 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beal
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Beal falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beal
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Beal, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Beal IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beal in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Beal 78 crimes · March 2026
Beal experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.