About Harlow Hill

Harlow Hill is located in Northumberland, England, within the NE15 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect various periods of development. The surrounding landscape features green spaces and views of the nearby countryside, making it a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The community is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of its inhabitants. Harlow Hill is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a practical choice for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and services.

School Ratings in Harlow Hill

Harlow Hill is served by 16 schools. Sure Start Lemington Children's Centre and Hadrian School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Harlow Hill

Property prices average £198K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harlow Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Harlow Hill, with 114 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Harlow Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harlow Hill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Harlow Hill

Most properties in Harlow Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,444 sales

Average Price £198K
£480 £11.97M
Detached £295K 759
Semi £158K 1,755
Terraced £132K 1,299
Flat £76K 440

Deprivation and Employment in Harlow Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harlow Hill 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
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,459 Children (0-15) 19%
30,690 Working Age 61%
14,055 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.1% 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 Harlow Hill 471 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Harlow Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

114 Anti-Social Behaviour
113 Violence & Sexual Offences
78 Shoplifting
41 Vehicle Crime
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Public Order
15 Burglary
13 Robbery
10 Other Crime
7 Other Theft
7 Weapons
6 Drugs
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
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

Prudhoe Train Station 3.2 miles
Wylam Train Station 3.8 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 4.6 miles
Riding Mill Train Station 5.5 miles
Corbridge Train Station 6.1 miles
Blaydon Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Ponteland West
Constituency Hexham
Parish Ponteland
Region North East