About Halton

Halton is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE45 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tyne, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Halton is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Northumberland, making it a suitable base for day trips. The village has a friendly atmosphere, with a close-knit community that often engages in local events and activities.

School Ratings in Halton

Families in Halton have access to 15 local schools. Corbridge Middle School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Halton

Homes sell for an average of £439K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £512K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Halton, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Halton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Halton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Halton

Broadband services in Halton 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 741 sales

Average Price £439K
£1K £17.45M
Detached £512K 338
Semi £321K 98
Terraced £316K 175
Flat £203K 88

Deprivation and Employment in Halton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Halton 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,146 Children (0-15) 14%
4,627 Working Age 57%
3,232 Older (60+) 40%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Halton 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Halton 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 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Northumbria East Tynedale 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 6 stations

Corbridge Train Station 2.4 miles
Riding Mill Train Station 4 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 5.3 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 6.2 miles
Wylam Train Station 8 miles
Haydon Bridge Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Halton
Ward Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
Constituency Halton
Parish Hale
Region North West