About Scremerston
Scremerston is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD15 postcode area. It lies just a short distance from the coastal town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Northumberland. While Scremerston itself is modest in size, its proximity to Berwick-upon-Tweed allows for easy access to a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The area is well-connected by road and rail, making it a convenient base for exploring the North East of England.
School Ratings in Scremerston
There are 13 schools in and around Scremerston. The Grove Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Scremerston
The average property price is £211K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £190K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Scremerston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Scremerston, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Scremerston
Scremerston 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 Scremerston
Broadband availability in Scremerston 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.
Property Prices 2,495 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Scremerston IMD 2025
Scremerston 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 Scremerston 24 crimes · January 2026
Scremerston 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.