About Stanton

Stanton is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE65 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily rural, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. In Stanton, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which serve the community's daily needs. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region. The landscape features rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the scenery. Overall, Stanton offers a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

School Ratings in Stanton

Stanton is served by 9 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanton

Property prices average £290K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £350K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stanton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stanton 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 Stanton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stanton, 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 3,917 sales

Average Price £290K
£400 — £16.42M
Detached £350K 1,680
Semi £192K 810
Terraced £186K 1,026
Flat £200K 116

Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
3 Secondary
Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School Primary Good 3.2 miles Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School Primary 3.7 miles Tritlington Church of England First School Primary Good 3.8 miles Morpeth Newminster Middle School Middle deemed secondary Good 4 miles Morpeth Chantry Middle School Middle deemed secondary Good 4 miles The King Edward VI School Secondary 4.2 miles Abbeyfields First School Primary 4.3 miles St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Primary 4.4 miles Morpeth First School Primary Good 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stanton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,136 Children (0-15) 13%
18,821 Working Age 59%
12,650 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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

Crime in Stanton 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stanton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Northumbria Morpeth Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Pegswood Train Station 6 miles
Widdrington Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pigdon 1.4 miles Newton Underwood 2 miles Throphill 2.5 miles Netherwitton 2.6 miles Mitford 3.1 miles Longhorsley 3.2 miles Molesden 3.2 miles Fair Moor 3.3 miles High Angerton 3.5 miles Nunnykirk 3.6 miles Hartburn 3.6 miles Hebron 3.7 miles

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Amble
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Amble by the Sea
Region North East

Streets in NE65 30 shown View all streets

A1 2 A1068 6 A697 11 Acklington Drive 1 Acklington Road 3 Acklington Street 2 Acton Crescent 1 Addycombe Close 1 Addycombe Gardens 5 Admiral Close 1 Aidan Road 1 Albert Street 4 Albion Close 1 Allison Street 1 Alndale 1 Alnwick Fords 11 Alnwick Way 1 Anchorage Place 1 Anderson Crescent 1 Andrew Drive 3 Anne Crescent 7 B6341 38 B6344 13 B6345 28 Bainbridge Lane 2 Bamburgh Close 1 Barns Road 4 Barony Close 1 Bay View 3 Beachcroft 1

Postcodes in NE65 50 shown View all postcodes

NE65 0AA NE65 0AD NE65 0AE NE65 0AF NE65 0AG NE65 0AH NE65 0AJ NE65 0AL NE65 0AN NE65 0AP NE65 0AQ NE65 0AR NE65 0AS NE65 0AT NE65 0AU NE65 0AW NE65 0AX NE65 0AY NE65 0AZ NE65 0BA NE65 0BB NE65 0BD NE65 0BE NE65 0BF NE65 0BG NE65 0BH NE65 0BJ NE65 0BL NE65 0BN NE65 0BS NE65 0BT NE65 0BU NE65 0BW NE65 0BX NE65 0BZ NE65 0DA NE65 0DB NE65 0DD NE65 0DH NE65 0DJ NE65 0DN NE65 0DQ NE65 0DR NE65 0DS NE65 0DT NE65 0DW NE65 0DX NE65 0DY NE65 0DZ NE65 0EA