About Tranwell
Tranwell is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE61 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Morpeth, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining its own quiet atmosphere. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Tranwell offers a sense of community, with local residents often engaging in various social activities. The nearby town of Morpeth features shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to a wider range of facilities and services. Overall, Tranwell serves as a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Tranwell
Tranwell is served by 25 schools. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tranwell
Property prices average £262K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tranwell
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tranwell, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tranwell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tranwell 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 Tranwell
Most properties in Tranwell can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,912 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Tranwell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tranwell 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 Tranwell 55 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Tranwell 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.