About Coanwood

Coanwood is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE49 postcode area. It is situated near the River South Tyne, providing a natural setting for those who appreciate rural life. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of the area. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the scenic landscape typical of Northumberland. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to experience the quieter side of English life. Coanwood serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures found in rural communities.

School Ratings in Coanwood

There are 3 schools in and around Coanwood. Haltwhistle Primary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Coanwood

The average property price is £171K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £116K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coanwood

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coanwood, with 6 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coanwood

Coanwood 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coanwood

Broadband availability in Coanwood includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 508 sales

Average Price £171K
£9K £1.31M
Detached £301K 87
Semi £145K 137
Terraced £116K 191
Flat £70K 40

Deprivation and Employment in Coanwood IMD 2025

Coanwood 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
969 Children (0-15) 14%
3,875 Working Age 57%
2,748 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Coanwood 17 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Coanwood records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

6 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Northumbria West Tynedale 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.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Haltwhistle Train Station 3 miles
Bardon Mill Train Station 6.6 miles
Brampton (Cumbria) Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Haltwhistle
Constituency Hexham
Parish Haltwhistle
Region North East