About Sandhoe
Sandhoe is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE46 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Hexham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. In Sandhoe, you will find a mix of residential properties and open spaces. The village is primarily a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike. Nearby, the historic market town of Hexham features shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a variety of experiences while living in Sandhoe.
School Ratings in Sandhoe
There are 16 schools in and around Sandhoe. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sandhoe
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandhoe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sandhoe, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sandhoe
Sandhoe 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sandhoe
Broadband availability in Sandhoe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sandhoe IMD 2025
Sandhoe 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 Sandhoe 30 crimes · January 2026
Sandhoe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.