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Location in NorthumberlandGuyzance sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,363
Population
8,807
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£48,279
Avg. household income
855
Businesses
36
People per km²
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About Guyzance

Guyzance is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE65 postcode area. It is situated near the River Coquet, providing a scenic backdrop for the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.

The area is primarily known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling along the nearby trails, which offer views of the river and fields. Guyzance is also conveniently located for exploring other parts of Northumberland, including the nearby Northumberland National Park and the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural England.

School Ratings in Guyzance

Guyzance is served by 10 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Guyzance

Property prices average £293K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Guyzance

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Guyzance, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Guyzance

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Guyzance 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.

Healthcare in Guyzance

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Guyzance, the nearest being Hmp Northumberland (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,018 sales

Average Price £293K
£400 , £50.09M
Detached £358K 1,689
Semi £195K 845
Terraced £184K 1,074
Flat £188K 120

Household Income in Guyzance ONS 2023

The average total household income in Guyzance is approximately £48,279 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,715. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Guyzance £48,279
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,715.

Businesses in Guyzance ONS 2025

There are approximately 855 active businesses based in Guyzance, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

855 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Guyzance IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Guyzance 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 29%
3,153 Children (0-15) 13%
14,206 Working Age 58%
7,009 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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

Crime in Guyzance 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Guyzance falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Burglary 2
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
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 1 stations

Widdrington Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Amble
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Amble by the Sea
Region North East

Home Ownership in Guyzance

Of the 10,809 households in and around Guyzance, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Guyzance.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guyzance

What is the population of Guyzance?
Guyzance has a population of approximately 24,363 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Guyzance?
The average property in and around Guyzance sold for about £293,128, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Guyzance a deprived area?
Guyzance sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Guyzance?
Guyzance is covered by the NE65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Guyzance?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Guyzance, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Guyzance?
The nearest railway station to Guyzance is Widdrington Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.