About Stamfordham

Stamfordham is a village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE18 postcode area. It lies approximately 10 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside while remaining close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small shops, providing essential services to residents. Stamfordham is also known for its scenic surroundings, with various walking routes available for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby River Pont adds to the local landscape, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls and nature observation. Overall, Stamfordham presents a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Stamfordham

Stamfordham is served by 6 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Stamfordham

Property prices average £419K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £303K.

Deprivation and Employment in Stamfordham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stamfordham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stamfordham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stamfordham, 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 100 sales

Average Price £419K
£4K £1.2M
Detached £690K 22
Semi £333K 18
Terraced £303K 34
Flat £83K 5

Deprivation and Employment in Stamfordham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stamfordham 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
1,316 Children (0-15) 16%
4,638 Working Age 57%
2,798 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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

Prudhoe Train Station 5 miles
Wylam Train Station 5.3 miles
Stocksfield Train Station 6.4 miles
Riding Mill Train Station 7.1 miles
Corbridge Train Station 7.2 miles
Blaydon Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Ponteland West
Constituency Hexham
Parish Stamfordham
Region North East