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Location in NorthumberlandHawkhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hawkhill
Hawkhill 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, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Local amenities in Hawkhill are limited, but nearby towns offer more facilities and services. The village is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the broader Northumberland region, including historical sites and coastal attractions. Its location makes it a suitable base for discovering the scenic beauty and cultural heritage that Northumberland has to offer.
School Ratings in Hawkhill
Families in Hawkhill have access to 10 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hawkhill
Homes sell for an average of £303K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawkhill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hawkhill, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawkhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawkhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Hawkhill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hawkhill, the nearest being Alnwick Medical Group (2 miles away).
Local Data for Hawkhill
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE66 postcode area.
Household Income in Hawkhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hawkhill is approximately £47,782 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,871.
Businesses in Hawkhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Hawkhill, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawkhill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hawkhill 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.
Crime in Hawkhill 86 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Hawkhill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hawkhill
Of the 8,080 households in and around Hawkhill, 59% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hawkhill.