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About Rawgreen
Rawgreen is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumbrian countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and is a suitable base for exploring the nearby Northumberland National Park. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, along the many trails that wind through the region. Rawgreen offers a peaceful environment, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quiet retreat in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Rawgreen
There are 10 schools in and around Rawgreen. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rawgreen
The average property price is £333K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rawgreen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Rawgreen, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rawgreen
Rawgreen 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 Rawgreen
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Rawgreen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rawgreen is approximately £46,767 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,327.
Businesses in Rawgreen ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Rawgreen, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rawgreen IMD 2025
Rawgreen 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 Rawgreen 2 crimes · May 2026
Rawgreen records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rawgreen
Of the 4,151 households in and around Rawgreen, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% 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 Rawgreen.