About Slaley

Slaley is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, providing a pleasant backdrop for visitors. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. Slaley is also close to several larger towns, offering additional facilities and services. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

School Ratings in Slaley

Slaley is served by 12 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Slaley

Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.

Deprivation and Employment in Slaley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Slaley 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 Slaley

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Slaley, 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.

Property Prices 1,049 sales

Average Price £281K
£250 £1.95M
Detached £391K 341
Semi £217K 266
Terraced £182K 303
Flat £155K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Slaley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Slaley 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,908 Children (0-15) 14%
7,469 Working Age 56%
5,417 Older (60+) 41%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Riding Mill Train Station 3.7 miles
Corbridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 5.5 miles
Prudhoe Train Station 7.9 miles
Haydon Bridge Train Station 9.2 miles
Wylam Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward South Tynedale
Constituency Hexham
Parish Slaley
Region North East