About High Callerton
High Callerton is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE20 postcode area. It is situated to the northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne, making it a convenient location for those wishing to enjoy both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the nearby A1 motorway, which links to other major towns and cities in the region. High Callerton is close to various amenities, including shops and schools, ensuring that daily needs are met. The surrounding Northumberland countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in High Callerton
High Callerton is served by 90 schools. Darras Hall Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Callerton
Property prices average £501K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £596K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Callerton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Callerton, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Callerton
High Callerton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Callerton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of High Callerton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Callerton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks High Callerton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in High Callerton 12 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in High Callerton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.