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About Pawston
Pawston is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD12 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the local architectural style and history.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. The village is also in proximity to various walking trails, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Pawston serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the charm of Northumberland while being close to larger towns and attractions in the region.
House Prices in Pawston
The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £304K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pawston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Pawston, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pawston
Pawston 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.
Local Data for Pawston
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Property Prices 123 sales
Household Income in Pawston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pawston is approximately £41,019 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,361. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,361.
Businesses in Pawston ONS 2025
There are approximately 105 active businesses based in Pawston, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pawston IMD 2025
Pawston 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 Pawston 1 crimes · April 2026
Pawston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.