About Hawkhope

Hawkhope is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE48 postcode area. It is situated amidst the scenic landscapes of the North Pennines, which offer a variety of outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and open moorland, making it an appealing destination for those who enjoy nature. Nearby, you can find the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is ideal for exploring the local flora and fauna. Hawkhope is also conveniently located for visiting larger towns and attractions in Northumberland, providing a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

House Prices in Hawkhope

The average property price is £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £354K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hawkhope

Hawkhope 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 Hawkhope

Broadband availability in Hawkhope 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 580 sales

Average Price £262K
£3K £1.74M
Detached £354K 194
Semi £194K 123
Terraced £167K 188
Flat £113K 7

Deprivation and Employment in Hawkhope IMD 2025

Hawkhope 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,342 Children (0-15) 14%
5,702 Working Age 58%
4,122 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Bellingham
Constituency Hexham
Parish Falstone
Region North East