About Fulbeck

Fulbeck is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE61. The village is characterised by its rural landscape and traditional English architecture. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Fulbeck is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a range of amenities and services. The local community is friendly, and the village has a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of its residents.

School Ratings in Fulbeck

There are 29 schools in and around Fulbeck. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fulbeck

The average property price is £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fulbeck

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fulbeck, with 20 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fulbeck

Fulbeck 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 Fulbeck

Broadband speeds in Fulbeck are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,912 sales

Average Price £262K
£100 £14.5M
Detached £385K 2,401
Semi £181K 1,843
Terraced £155K 1,721
Flat £162K 638

Deprivation and Employment in Fulbeck IMD 2025

Fulbeck 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,605 Children (0-15) 15%
29,648 Working Age 59%
17,441 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Fulbeck 55 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Fulbeck 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 town with a strong sense of community.

20 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
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 2 stations

Pegswood Train Station 2.1 miles
Widdrington Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Morpeth North
Constituency Wansbeck
Parish Morpeth
Region North East