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About Low Hauxley
Low Hauxley is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE65 postcode area. It lies close to the North Sea coast, offering easy access to the nearby beach. The village is characterised by its traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life.
The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland contributing to the local landscape. Low Hauxley is also near the larger village of Amble, which provides additional amenities and services. Visitors can explore the nearby coastline, which is part of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring various walking paths and opportunities for birdwatching. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of Northumberland.
School Ratings in Low Hauxley
Low Hauxley is served by 7 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Low Hauxley
Property prices average £293K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Low Hauxley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Low Hauxley, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Low Hauxley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Low Hauxley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Low Hauxley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Low Hauxley, the nearest being Npc Amble & Broomhill (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Low Hauxley
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Property Prices 4,018 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE65 postcode area.
Household Income in Low Hauxley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Low Hauxley is approximately £48,279 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,715. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,715.
Businesses in Low Hauxley ONS 2025
There are approximately 855 active businesses based in Low Hauxley, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Low Hauxley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Low Hauxley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Low Hauxley 5 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Low Hauxley 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Low Hauxley
Of the 10,809 households in and around Low Hauxley, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Low Hauxley.