About High Warden

High Warden is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE46 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tyne, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. High Warden is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The area is characterised by its rural charm and provides a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.

School Ratings in High Warden

Families in High Warden have access to 16 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in High Warden

Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Warden

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across High Warden, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in High Warden

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Warden 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Warden

Broadband services in High Warden range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,337 sales

Average Price £305K
£1K £2.85M
Detached £453K 780
Semi £252K 516
Terraced £219K 498
Flat £146K 360

Deprivation and Employment in High Warden IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in High Warden 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,671 Children (0-15) 15%
13,807 Working Age 56%
9,737 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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

Crime in High Warden 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in High Warden are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

11 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Shoplifting
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Northumbria West Tynedale Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Haydon Bridge Train Station 4.8 miles
Corbridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Riding Mill Train Station 7.4 miles
Bardon Mill Train Station 8.6 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Hexham East
Constituency Hexham
Parish Hexham
Region North East