About Cambo

Cambo is a small settlement located in Northumberland, within the NE61 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 Northumberland National Park, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. While Cambo itself is modest in size, it benefits from its location near larger towns such as Alnwick, which provides access to amenities and services. The village is part of a wider community that values its rural character and connection to the local heritage. Its position makes it a convenient base for exploring the historic and scenic attractions of Northumberland.

House Prices in Cambo

Homes sell for an average of £262K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cambo

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cambo, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cambo

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cambo around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cambo

Cambo benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,912 sales

Average Price £262K
£100 £14.5M
Detached £385K 2,401
Semi £181K 1,843
Terraced £155K 1,721
Flat £162K 638

Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools

1 Primary

Deprivation and Employment in Cambo IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cambo 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,605 Children (0-15) 15%
29,648 Working Age 59%
17,441 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Cambo 55 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cambo are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

20 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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 Morpeth North
Constituency Wansbeck
Parish Morpeth
Region North East