West Learmouth on the map
Location in NorthumberlandWest Learmouth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About West Learmouth
West Learmouth is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD12 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Tweed, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities available for everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns and attractions in Northumberland. It is approximately five miles from the market town of Wooler, which offers a wider range of shops and services. West Learmouth is also close to the Northumberland National Park, making it a suitable base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Overall, it serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Northumberland.
House Prices in West Learmouth
The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £304K.
Deprivation and Employment in West Learmouth
West Learmouth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for West Learmouth
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Household Income in West Learmouth ONS 2023
The average total household income in West Learmouth 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 West Learmouth ONS 2025
There are approximately 105 active businesses based in West Learmouth, 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 West Learmouth IMD 2025
West Learmouth sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.