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About Coalcleugh
Coalcleugh is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. It lies in a scenic part of the North Pennines, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is popular with those who enjoy outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, thanks to the nearby trails and natural landscapes.
The village's history is closely linked to the mining industry, which played a significant role in its development. While mining has ceased, remnants of this past can still be observed in the surrounding landscape. Visitors to Coalcleugh can appreciate the peaceful environment and the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Northumberland, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover the wider region.
House Prices in Coalcleugh
The average property price is £333K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coalcleugh
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Coalcleugh, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coalcleugh
Coalcleugh 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.
Local Data for Coalcleugh
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Coalcleugh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coalcleugh is approximately £46,767 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,327.
Businesses in Coalcleugh ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Coalcleugh, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Coalcleugh IMD 2025
Coalcleugh 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.
Crime in Coalcleugh 2 crimes · May 2026
Coalcleugh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Coalcleugh
Of the 4,151 households in and around Coalcleugh, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Coalcleugh.



