About Norham

Norham is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD15 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tweed and offers a picturesque view of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its historic Norham Castle, which dates back to the 12th century and played a significant role in border defence during the medieval period. Visitors can explore the castle ruins and enjoy the scenic walks along the river. The village features a few local shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. Norham also has a primary school, making it a community-oriented place. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and cycling along the riverbanks. Overall, Norham provides a glimpse into rural life in Northumberland, with its historical landmarks and natural beauty.

House Prices in Norham

Property prices average £211K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £190K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norham

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norham, with 20 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norham 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 Norham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Norham, 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 2,495 sales

Average Price £211K
£500 £5.1M
Detached £324K 486
Semi £168K 644
Terraced £190K 760
Flat £122K 330

Deprivation and Employment in Norham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norham 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,729 Children (0-15) 15%
10,210 Working Age 56%
6,960 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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

Crime in Norham 82 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Norham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Shoplifting
6 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 6.6 miles
Reston Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Berwick North
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Berwick-upon-Tweed
Region North East