Lowick on the map

Lowick built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

16,223
Population
8,172
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
3
Schools nearby
£40,303
Avg. household income
668
Businesses
73
People per km²
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About Lowick

Lowick is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD15 postcode area. The village is situated approximately six miles south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and offers a peaceful atmosphere typical of rural England. Lowick features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops catering to everyday needs.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Lowick is also near the River Till, which adds to the area's appeal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the broader Northumberland region. Visitors may find the local community welcoming and engaged in various activities throughout the year.

School Ratings in Lowick

There are 3 schools in and around Lowick. The Grove Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lowick

The average property price is £235K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £191K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lowick

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lowick, with 20 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lowick

Lowick 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.

Property Prices 2,391 sales

Average Price £235K
£500 , £13.2M
Detached £335K 465
Semi £173K 625
Terraced £191K 710
Flat £127K 304

Household Income in Lowick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lowick is approximately £40,303 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,412. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lowick £40,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,412.

Businesses in Lowick ONS 2025

There are approximately 668 active businesses based in Lowick, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

668 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lowick IMD 2025

Lowick 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
2,516 Children (0-15) 16%
9,041 Working Age 56%
4,672 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Lowick 82 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Lowick sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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 25
Anti-Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 6
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Berwick North
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Berwick-upon-Tweed
Region North East

Home Ownership in Lowick

Of the 7,644 households in and around Lowick, 61% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 20% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lowick

What is the population of Lowick?
Lowick has a population of approximately 16,223 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lowick?
The average property in and around Lowick sold for about £235,052, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lowick a deprived area?
Lowick sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lowick?
Lowick is covered by the TD15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lowick?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Lowick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lowick?
The nearest railway station to Lowick is Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station, about 8.7 miles away.