About Callaly

Callaly is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the north of England. It lies within the historic region of the Cheviot Hills, offering views of rolling countryside and rural landscapes. The village is situated near the River Till, which flows through the area and contributes to the local character. Callaly is part of the NE66 postcode area, placing it within the broader Northumberland region. The surrounding area is known for its agricultural land and peaceful environment, with a mix of farmland and woodland. The village itself is modest in size, with a small number of homes and a quiet atmosphere. It is a place where the pace of life is slow and the community is close-knit. The location provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions, while maintaining a sense of seclusion and tranquillity.

School Ratings in Callaly

Callaly is served by 5 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Callaly

Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £371K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Callaly

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Callaly, with 5 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Callaly

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Callaly 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 Callaly

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Callaly, 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.

Property Prices 3,399 sales

Average Price £281K
£500 £7.5M
Detached £371K 1,215
Semi £207K 728
Terraced £215K 822
Flat £145K 412

Deprivation and Employment in Callaly IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Callaly 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,239 Children (0-15) 14%
13,850 Working Age 58%
9,304 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Callaly 32 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Callaly falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
4 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Northumbria Alnwick 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.

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Alnwick
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Alnwick
Region North East