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Location in NorthumberlandCatcleugh sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,159
Population
935
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
£46,571
Avg. household income
194
Businesses
6
People per km²
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About Catcleugh

Catcleugh is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the north of England. It lies within the rural landscape of the North Pennines, known for its open moorland and rolling hills. The village is situated near the River Till, which flows through the area and contributes to the local scenery. Catcleugh is part of the NE19 postcode area, placing it within the broader region of Northumberland. The surrounding countryside offers walking opportunities and is popular with those who enjoy the outdoors. The village itself is modest in size, with a small number of homes and a quiet, rural atmosphere. It is a place where the pace of life is slow and the natural environment plays a significant role in daily life.

House Prices in Catcleugh

The average property price is £335K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £397K.

Deprivation and Employment in Catcleugh

Catcleugh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 274 sales

Average Price £335K
£3K , £4.39M
Detached £397K 99
Semi £216K 62
Terraced £172K 43
Flat £91K 6

Household Income in Catcleugh ONS 2023

The average total household income in Catcleugh is approximately £46,571 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,080. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Catcleugh £46,571
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,080.

Businesses in Catcleugh ONS 2025

There are approximately 194 active businesses based in Catcleugh, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

194 Total businesses
90 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Catcleugh IMD 2025

Catcleugh sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 28%
1,995 Children (0-15) 14%
8,505 Working Age 58%
5,794 Older (65+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Catcleugh

What is the population of Catcleugh?
Catcleugh has a population of approximately 2,159 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Catcleugh?
The average property in and around Catcleugh sold for about £335,099, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Catcleugh a deprived area?
Catcleugh sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Catcleugh?
Catcleugh is covered by the NE19 postcode district.