About Broomhaugh

Broomhaugh is a small settlement located in Northumberland, within the NE44 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and typical Northumberland landscapes. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the River Tyne, which flows nearby. Broomhaugh is situated close to the village of Chollerford and is part of the broader rural network of communities in the region. The local area offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with access to walking trails and scenic views. The community is small and closely knit, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via the A697 road, making it accessible for those who enjoy a rural setting with convenient transport links.

School Ratings in Broomhaugh

Families in Broomhaugh have access to 19 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomhaugh

Homes sell for an average of £494K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £577K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomhaugh

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhaugh

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broomhaugh around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broomhaugh

Broadband services in Broomhaugh range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 170 sales

Average Price £494K
£100K £1.8M
Detached £577K 71
Semi £291K 41
Terraced £418K 26
Flat £117K 12

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhaugh IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broomhaugh are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
10/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
855 Children (0-15) 15%
3,159 Working Age 55%
2,333 Older (60+) 41%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broomhaugh 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Broomhaugh are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Northumbria East Tynedale Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Riding Mill Train Station 0.2 miles
Corbridge Train Station 2.1 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 2.5 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 4.6 miles
Wylam Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Stocksfield and Broomhaugh
Constituency Hexham
Parish Broomhaugh and Riding
Region North East