About Ordley
Ordley is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE46 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the residents. The village is situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. It is well-connected by road, making it convenient for visitors to explore the surrounding region. Ordley's location offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and trails nearby. The community is close-knit, reflecting the character of many villages in Northumberland.
School Ratings in Ordley
Ordley is served by 16 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ordley
Property prices average £305K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ordley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ordley, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ordley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ordley 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ordley
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ordley, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ordley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ordley 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 Ordley 30 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ordley 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.