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Location in NorthumberlandHepburn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hepburn
Hepburn is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE66 postcode area. It is situated close to the picturesque Northumberland coastline and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.
The local architecture reflects traditional Northumbrian styles, with stone-built houses and cottages that add character to the area. Nearby attractions include the stunning coastline and the Northumberland National Park, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also conveniently located for exploring other towns and villages in Northumberland, making it a practical base for visitors to the region.
School Ratings in Hepburn
Families in Hepburn have access to 3 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hepburn
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 Hepburn
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hepburn, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hepburn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hepburn 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.
Local Data for Hepburn
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE66 postcode area.
Household Income in Hepburn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hepburn 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 Hepburn ONS 2025
There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Hepburn, 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 Hepburn IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hepburn 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 Hepburn 86 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Hepburn 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 Hepburn
Of the 8,080 households in and around Hepburn, 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 Hepburn.