Hexham North
Strong on schools, with safety and transport to consider
Hexham North at a glance
- House prices
- £178,900
- Lower prices13th percentile
- Schools
- 96th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 18th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 118.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak17th percentile
- Flood risk
- 12.9% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land75th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hexham North a good place to live?
Hexham North may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Northumberland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Hexham North
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 118.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Hexham North
House prices
- Median sale price
- £178,900
- Percentile
- 13th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 27 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Hexham North
Schools
96th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hexham North
Flood risk
12.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10.3% of the area. That is the 75th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Hexham North
Transport
18th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Hexham North a good place to live?
Hexham North may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hexham North safe?
Hexham North ranks in the 17th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hexham North?
The median sale price was £178,900 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 13th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hexham North?
Schools rank in the 96th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hexham North?
Nearby public profiles include Plessey in Northumberland and Choppington & Hepscott in Northumberland.
