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

3,095
Population
1,699
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,464
Avg. household income
203
Businesses
43
People per km²
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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 £486K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £554K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Halton, with 6 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in Halton

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Halton, the nearest being Corbridge Health Centre (2 miles away).

Property Prices 661 sales

Average Price £486K
£1K , £17.45M
Detached £554K 274
Semi £362K 107
Terraced £325K 150
Flat £196K 84

Household Income in Halton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Halton is approximately £54,464 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,533. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Halton £54,464
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,533.

Businesses in Halton ONS 2025

There are approximately 203 active businesses based in Halton, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

203 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 49%
Older 65+ 38%
404 Children (0-15) 13%
1,525 Working Age 49%
1,163 Older (65+) 38%
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 13 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Halton is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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

Home Ownership in Halton

Of the 1,543 households in and around Halton, 70% are owned, 15% 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 15% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Halton

What is the population of Halton?
Halton has a population of approximately 3,095 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Halton?
The average property in and around Halton sold for about £486,208, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Halton a deprived area?
Halton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Halton?
Halton is covered by the NE45 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Halton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Halton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Halton?
The nearest railway station to Halton is Corbridge Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.