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Location in NorthumberlandWark Common sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wark Common
Wark Common is located in Northumberland, England, within the TD12 postcode area. This area is characterised by its open fields and natural landscapes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The common is easily accessible and offers a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy nature.
Surrounding Wark Common are various local landmarks and attractions that reflect the rural charm of the region. Visitors can explore nearby villages and enjoy the scenic views that Northumberland has to offer. The common serves as a useful space for both residents and visitors, providing an opportunity to engage with the local environment and appreciate the beauty of the countryside.
House Prices in Wark Common
Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £304K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wark Common
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Wark Common, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wark Common
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wark Common 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.
Local Data for Wark Common
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Property Prices 123 sales
Household Income in Wark Common ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wark Common is approximately £41,019 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,361. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,361.
Businesses in Wark Common ONS 2025
There are approximately 105 active businesses based in Wark Common, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wark Common IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wark Common 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 Wark Common 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Wark Common are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.