New Hartley on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorthumberlandNew Hartley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Hartley
New Hartley is a village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE25 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the nearby seaside towns. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including shops and community facilities.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. New Hartley is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a friendly community atmosphere, with local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.
School Ratings in New Hartley
There are 97 schools in and around New Hartley. Whitley Bay High School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Hartley
The average property price is £249K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £235K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Hartley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across New Hartley, with 59 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Hartley
New Hartley 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 New Hartley
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of New Hartley, the nearest being Npc Elsdon Avenue (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for New Hartley
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Property Prices 4,434 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE25 postcode area.
Household Income in New Hartley ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Hartley is approximately £52,811 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,603. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,603.
Businesses in New Hartley ONS 2025
There are approximately 685 active businesses based in New Hartley, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Hartley IMD 2025
New Hartley 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.
Crime in New Hartley 231 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in New Hartley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Shoplifting 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in New Hartley
Of the 13,626 households in and around New Hartley, 76% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 11% 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 New Hartley.