About Bomarsund
Bomarsund is a small settlement located in Northumberland, in the north-east of England. It lies within the NE22 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the North Sea. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the Northumberland Coast Path, which attracts walkers and nature enthusiasts. The landscape is largely open and undulating, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region. While Bomarsund does not have a large population, it is part of a wider community with access to local amenities in nearby villages. The area has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Northumberland region, including historic sites and coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Bomarsund
Bomarsund is served by 60 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bomarsund
Property prices average £164K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £265K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bomarsund
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bomarsund, with 23 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bomarsund
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bomarsund 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 Bomarsund
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bomarsund, 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 Bomarsund IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bomarsund 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 Bomarsund 52 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bomarsund falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.