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Location in NorthumberlandLoansdean sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,815
Population
13,752
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,089
Avg. household income
1,262
Businesses
85
People per km²
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About Loansdean

Loansdean is a suburb located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE61. It lies to the south of the town of Morpeth, providing a residential area that offers easy access to local amenities. The suburb features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by its proximity to green spaces and the River Wansbeck, which runs nearby. This allows for pleasant walks and outdoor activities. Morpeth town centre is just a short distance away, offering shops, cafes, and services. Loansdean is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Loansdean

There are 31 schools in and around Loansdean. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Loansdean

The average property price is £269K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £378K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Loansdean

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Loansdean, with 35 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Loansdean

Loansdean 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 Loansdean

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Loansdean, the nearest being Npc Central Northumberland (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 6,763 sales

Average Price £269K
£100 , £14.5M
Detached £378K 2,390
Semi £191K 1,849
Terraced £161K 1,593
Flat £165K 601

Household Income in Loansdean ONS 2023

The average total household income in Loansdean is approximately £53,089 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,188. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Loansdean £53,089
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,188.

Businesses in Loansdean ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,262 active businesses based in Loansdean, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,262 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Loansdean IMD 2025

Loansdean 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
5,465 Children (0-15) 16%
19,437 Working Age 57%
8,912 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Loansdean 142 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Loansdean sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 35
Shoplifting 21
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Northumbria Morpeth 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 2 stations

Pegswood Train Station 2.6 miles
Widdrington Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Morpeth North
Constituency Wansbeck
Parish Morpeth
Region North East

Home Ownership in Loansdean

Of the 15,464 households in and around Loansdean, 72% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 14% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Loansdean.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loansdean

What is the population of Loansdean?
Loansdean has a population of approximately 33,815 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Loansdean?
The average property in and around Loansdean sold for about £268,568, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Loansdean a deprived area?
Loansdean sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Loansdean?
Loansdean is covered by the NE61 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Loansdean?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Loansdean, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Loansdean?
The nearest railway station to Loansdean is Pegswood Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.