Stobhillgate on the map
Location in NorthumberlandStobhillgate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stobhillgate
Stobhillgate is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the postcode area NE61. It lies just to the north of Morpeth, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The area is characterised by its scenic views of the Northumberland landscape, with rolling hills and open fields nearby. Stobhillgate is also conveniently situated close to various walking paths and outdoor activities, appealing to nature enthusiasts. The village offers a sense of community and is well-placed for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Northumberland.
School Ratings in Stobhillgate
Families in Stobhillgate have access to 35 local schools. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stobhillgate
Homes sell for an average of £269K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £378K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stobhillgate
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stobhillgate, with 35 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stobhillgate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stobhillgate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Stobhillgate
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Stobhillgate, the nearest being Npc Central Northumberland (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Stobhillgate
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Property Prices 6,763 sales
Schools & Education 35 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE61 postcode area.
Household Income in Stobhillgate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stobhillgate is approximately £53,089 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,188. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,188.
Businesses in Stobhillgate ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,262 active businesses based in Stobhillgate, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stobhillgate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stobhillgate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stobhillgate 142 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Stobhillgate is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stobhillgate
Of the 15,464 households in and around Stobhillgate, 72% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% 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 Stobhillgate.



