About Eland Green

Eland Green is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE20 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community centre, which serve the needs of the residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Northumberland. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for those commuting for work or leisure. Eland Green is situated not far from the historic town of Hexham, which is known for its abbey and market. The area is also close to the Northumberland National Park, offering a range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Overall, Eland Green presents a simple, community-oriented lifestyle in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Eland Green

Families in Eland Green have access to 51 local schools. Darras Hall Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eland Green

Homes sell for an average of £501K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £596K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eland Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Eland Green, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eland Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eland Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eland Green

Broadband services in Eland Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,512 sales

Average Price £501K
£8K £6.25M
Detached £596K 1,520
Semi £334K 460
Terraced £276K 203
Flat £182K 235

Deprivation and Employment in Eland Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eland Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
3,594 Children (0-15) 16%
12,855 Working Age 58%
7,634 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Eland Green 12 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Eland Green 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blaydon Train Station 6.3 miles
Wylam Train Station 6.4 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 7.6 miles
Manors Train Station 7.8 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 7.9 miles
Dunston Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Ponteland North
Constituency Hexham
Parish Ponteland
Region North East