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 broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Harlow Hill, with 75 incidents logged in January 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 160 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Harlow Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

75 Anti-Social Behaviour
41 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
4 Other Theft
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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