About The Eals

The Eals is a small settlement located in Northumberland, England, within the NE48 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Northumbrian landscape. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The Eals is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the wider Northumberland region, including its national parks and historical sites. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, making it a practical choice for those who enjoy nature and a slower pace of life.

House Prices in The Eals

Property prices average £262K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £354K.

Deprivation and Employment in The Eals

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Eals 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 The Eals

Superfast broadband reaches parts of The Eals, 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 580 sales

Average Price £262K
£3K £1.74M
Detached £354K 194
Semi £194K 123
Terraced £167K 188
Flat £113K 7

Deprivation and Employment in The Eals IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Eals 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,342 Children (0-15) 14%
5,702 Working Age 58%
4,122 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Bellingham
Constituency Hexham
Parish Falstone
Region North East