About Hampeth
Hampeth is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE66 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it an appealing spot for those looking to enjoy rural life. The area features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the local architectural style, and offers a sense of community among its residents. The village is conveniently situated near several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the scenic landscapes that Northumberland is known for. Local amenities include a small shop and a pub, providing essential services and a place for social gatherings. Hampeth serves as a peaceful retreat for those wishing to experience the charm of English village life while being close to larger towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Hampeth
There are 11 schools in and around Hampeth. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hampeth
The average property price is £281K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £371K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampeth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hampeth, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hampeth
Hampeth 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 Hampeth
Broadband availability in Hampeth includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,399 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hampeth IMD 2025
Hampeth 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.
Crime in Hampeth 19 crimes · January 2026
Hampeth 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 small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.