About Elwick

Elwick is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE70 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments, reflecting its gradual evolution over the years. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Community life in Elwick is centred around local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to shops and services while maintaining its own unique character. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and the peaceful atmosphere that Elwick provides.

House Prices in Elwick

Homes sell for an average of £279K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £295K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elwick

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Elwick, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Elwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elwick 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elwick

Broadband services in Elwick 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 386 sales

Average Price £279K
£1K £6.7M
Detached £295K 116
Semi £207K 90
Terraced £218K 109
Flat £272K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Elwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Elwick 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
859 Children (0-15) 12%
3,984 Working Age 57%
3,023 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% 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 Elwick 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Elwick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Northumbria Berwick 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 1 stations

Chathill Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Bamburgh
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Adderstone with Lucker
Region North East