About Kirkwhelpington

Kirkwhelpington is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE19. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the character of the region. The village is home to a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as social hubs for residents. Kirkwhelpington is situated near several walking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Its proximity to larger towns in Northumberland allows for easy access to additional services and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.

House Prices in Kirkwhelpington

The average property price is £357K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £456K.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirkwhelpington

Kirkwhelpington 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 Kirkwhelpington

Broadband availability in Kirkwhelpington 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 287 sales

Average Price £357K
£3K £4.39M
Detached £456K 118
Semi £223K 59
Terraced £176K 48
Flat £89K 5

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Deprivation and Employment in Kirkwhelpington IMD 2025

Kirkwhelpington 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
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,995 Children (0-15) 14%
8,505 Working Age 58%
5,794 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Rothbury
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Elsdon
Region North East