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About Spartylea
Spartylea is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
The area is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and rural landscape. Nearby, one can find various walking trails that allow for exploration of the scenic surroundings. Spartylea is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns or attractions in Northumberland, providing a quiet retreat while remaining accessible to more urban facilities.
House Prices in Spartylea
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 Spartylea
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Spartylea, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Spartylea
Spartylea 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 Spartylea
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Spartylea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Spartylea 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 Spartylea ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Spartylea, 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 Spartylea IMD 2025
Spartylea 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 Spartylea 2 crimes · May 2026
Spartylea 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Spartylea
Of the 4,151 households in and around Spartylea, 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 Spartylea.