Haydon Bridge on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorthumberlandHaydon Bridge sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Haydon Bridge
Haydon Bridge is a village located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE47. It lies on the banks of the River South Tyne and serves as a convenient crossing point. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and offers a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and a primary school.
The area surrounding Haydon Bridge is largely rural, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural landscape. Additionally, Haydon Bridge is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors wishing to explore the wider region.
School Ratings in Haydon Bridge
There are 6 schools in and around Haydon Bridge. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Haydon Bridge
The average property price is £333K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haydon Bridge
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Haydon Bridge, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Haydon Bridge
Haydon Bridge 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.
Healthcare in Haydon Bridge
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Haydon Bridge, the nearest being Npc Haydon Bridge & Allendale (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Haydon Bridge
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Haydon Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Haydon Bridge is approximately £46,767 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,327.
Businesses in Haydon Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Haydon Bridge, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Haydon Bridge IMD 2025
Haydon Bridge 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 Haydon Bridge 2 crimes · May 2026
Haydon Bridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Haydon Bridge
Of the 4,151 households in and around Haydon Bridge, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Haydon Bridge.