About Embleton
Embleton is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE66 postcode area. It is situated near the North Sea coast, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches of Embleton Bay. The village features a selection of local amenities, including a pub, a church, and a few shops, catering to both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walking and exploring. Embleton is also close to historical sites, such as Dunstanburgh Castle, which is a short distance away and provides insight into the region's past. The village serves as a convenient base for those looking to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Northumberland.
School Ratings in Embleton
Embleton is served by 3 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Embleton
Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £371K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Embleton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Embleton, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Embleton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Embleton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Embleton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Embleton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,399 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Embleton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Embleton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Embleton 19 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Embleton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.