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About Strothers Dale
Strothers Dale is a scenic valley located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and lush greenery that provide a peaceful environment for visitors. The dale is popular for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those looking to explore the countryside.
In addition to its picturesque landscape, Strothers Dale is also home to a variety of wildlife, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature observation. The nearby villages provide local amenities and a chance to experience the culture of Northumberland. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, Strothers Dale caters to a range of outdoor activities, making it a pleasant destination for nature enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Strothers Dale
Strothers Dale is served by 12 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Strothers Dale
Property prices average £333K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strothers Dale
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Strothers Dale, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Strothers Dale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Strothers Dale 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.
Local Data for Strothers Dale
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Strothers Dale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Strothers Dale 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 Strothers Dale ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Strothers Dale, 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 Strothers Dale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Strothers Dale 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.
Crime in Strothers Dale 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Strothers Dale falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Strothers Dale
Of the 4,151 households in and around Strothers Dale, 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 Strothers Dale.



