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Location in NorthumberlandGreat Bavington sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,159
Population
935
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
1
Schools nearby
£46,571
Avg. household income
194
Businesses
6
People per km²
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About Great Bavington

Great Bavington is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE19 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern dwellings. It is surrounded by the Northumberland countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village has a local pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Great Bavington is situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking additional amenities and services. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape, with farms and open fields contributing to the rural character of the region. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the natural beauty that Northumberland has to offer.

House Prices in Great Bavington

Property prices average £335K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £397K.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bavington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Bavington 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.

Property Prices 274 sales

Average Price £335K
£3K , £4.39M
Detached £397K 99
Semi £216K 62
Terraced £172K 43
Flat £91K 6

Schools & Education 1 within 5 miles View all schools

1 Primary
Good 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE19 postcode area.

Household Income in Great Bavington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Great Bavington is approximately £46,571 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,080. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Great Bavington £46,571
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,080.

Businesses in Great Bavington ONS 2025

There are approximately 194 active businesses based in Great Bavington, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

194 Total businesses
90 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bavington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Bavington 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 28%
1,995 Children (0-15) 14%
8,505 Working Age 58%
5,794 Older (65+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Rothbury
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Elsdon
Region North East

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Bavington

What is the population of Great Bavington?
Great Bavington has a population of approximately 2,159 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Great Bavington?
The average property in and around Great Bavington sold for about £335,099, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Great Bavington a deprived area?
Great Bavington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Great Bavington?
Great Bavington is covered by the NE19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Great Bavington?
There are 1 schools within 5 miles of Great Bavington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.