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Location in NorthumberlandChatton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chatton
Chatton is a village located in the county of Northumberland, in the north of England. It lies within the NE66 postcode area and is situated near the border with Scotland. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional Northumbrian character, with a mix of stone and brick buildings reflecting the local architectural style. Chatton is close to the A69 road, making it accessible from nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers walking opportunities and views of the rolling hills typical of the region. The village has a community hall and a church, contributing to its local character. It is a peaceful place with a small population, offering a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Chatton
Families in Chatton have access to 4 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chatton
Homes sell for an average of £303K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chatton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Chatton, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chatton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chatton 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.
Local Data for Chatton
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE66 postcode area.
Household Income in Chatton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chatton is approximately £47,782 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,871.
Businesses in Chatton ONS 2025
There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Chatton, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chatton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chatton 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.
Crime in Chatton 86 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Chatton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chatton
Of the 8,080 households in and around Chatton, 59% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chatton.