Ogle on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorthumberlandOgle sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ogle
Ogle is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE20 postcode area. It is situated approximately eight miles northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The area around Ogle is characterised by scenic landscapes, including fields and woodlands. Nearby attractions include the Ogle Castle, a historic site that adds to the local interest. The village is also close to the Northumberland National Park, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Ogle serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of Northumberland.
School Ratings in Ogle
Ogle is served by 11 schools. Darras Hall Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ogle
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £616K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ogle
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ogle, with 20 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ogle
Ogle falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Ogle
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Property Prices 2,255 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE20 postcode area.
Household Income in Ogle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ogle is approximately £64,027 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,989. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,989.
Businesses in Ogle ONS 2025
There are approximately 704 active businesses based in Ogle, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Ogle IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Ogle among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Ogle 40 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Ogle 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ogle
Of the 4,860 households in and around Ogle, 87% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 9% 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 Ogle.