Postcode sector · NE71 6

Is Low Humbleton a good place to live?

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In Low Humbleton (NE71 6), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £262,829 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Low Humbleton NE71 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Low Humbleton NE71 6 is rated high. Around 9.6% of properties (296 of 3,077) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 39 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,836, median £50,850 (28 sales)1996: mean £64,274, median £67,000 (31 sales)1997: mean £65,213, median £58,000 (39 sales)1998: mean £56,140, median £48,350 (47 sales)1999: mean £68,636, median £71,500 (40 sales)2000: mean £74,515, median £69,000 (47 sales)2001: mean £90,400, median £71,000 (33 sales)2002: mean £89,965, median £83,750 (56 sales)2003: mean £128,349, median £100,000 (37 sales)2004: mean £145,459, median £140,000 (51 sales)2005: mean £140,591, median £130,000 (35 sales)2006: mean £176,123, median £155,000 (49 sales)2007: mean £177,487, median £158,000 (55 sales)2008: mean £198,755, median £197,950 (27 sales)2009: mean £159,323, median £150,000 (17 sales)2010: mean £176,484, median £152,500 (32 sales)2011: mean £141,339, median £112,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £151,095, median £149,500 (30 sales)2013: mean £170,569, median £175,000 (35 sales)2014: mean £293,727, median £214,975 (34 sales)2015: mean £159,114, median £135,000 (43 sales)2016: mean £164,263, median £150,000 (39 sales)2017: mean £193,021, median £155,000 (63 sales)2018: mean £185,920, median £151,578 (42 sales)2019: mean £388,383, median £161,250 (44 sales)2020: mean £228,217, median £168,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £197,590, median £155,997 (82 sales)2022: mean £240,940, median £199,950 (91 sales)2023: mean £246,530, median £221,885 (74 sales)2024: mean £262,829, median £214,950 (61 sales)2025: mean £220,912, median £200,000 (57 sales)2026: mean £219,921, median £199,950 (7 sales)1995: mean £58,836, median £50,850 (28 sales)1996: mean £64,274, median £67,000 (31 sales)1997: mean £65,213, median £58,000 (39 sales)1998: mean £56,140, median £48,350 (47 sales)1999: mean £68,636, median £71,500 (40 sales)2000: mean £74,515, median £69,000 (47 sales)2001: mean £90,400, median £71,000 (33 sales)2002: mean £89,965, median £83,750 (56 sales)2003: mean £128,349, median £100,000 (37 sales)2004: mean £145,459, median £140,000 (51 sales)2005: mean £140,591, median £130,000 (35 sales)2006: mean £176,123, median £155,000 (49 sales)2007: mean £177,487, median £158,000 (55 sales)2008: mean £198,755, median £197,950 (27 sales)2009: mean £159,323, median £150,000 (17 sales)2010: mean £176,484, median £152,500 (32 sales)2011: mean £141,339, median £112,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £151,095, median £149,500 (30 sales)2013: mean £170,569, median £175,000 (35 sales)2014: mean £293,727, median £214,975 (34 sales)2015: mean £159,114, median £135,000 (43 sales)2016: mean £164,263, median £150,000 (39 sales)2017: mean £193,021, median £155,000 (63 sales)2018: mean £185,920, median £151,578 (42 sales)2019: mean £388,383, median £161,250 (44 sales)2020: mean £228,217, median £168,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £197,590, median £155,997 (82 sales)2022: mean £240,940, median £199,950 (91 sales)2023: mean £246,530, median £221,885 (74 sales)2024: mean £262,829, median £214,950 (61 sales)2025: mean £220,912, median £200,000 (57 sales)2026: mean £219,921, median £199,950 (7 sales) MeanMedian £388,383 £48,350 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE71 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 3 crimesAug 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 5 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE71 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
57
One-person households
33%
Households with children
16%
Households
2,765

Owned 54% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 33%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE71 6.

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Low Humbleton NE71 6: frequently asked questions

Is Low Humbleton NE71 6 a good place to live?

In Low Humbleton (NE71 6), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £262,829 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Low Humbleton NE71 6?

Recorded crime in Low Humbleton NE71 6 runs at 10.5 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Low Humbleton NE71 6 safe?

Crime in Low Humbleton NE71 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Low Humbleton NE71 6 runs at 10.5 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Low Humbleton NE71 6?

Homes in Low Humbleton NE71 6 sell for around £262,829 on average, based on 61 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Low Humbleton NE71 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Low Humbleton NE71 6 is rated high. Around 9.6% of properties (296 of 3,077) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 39 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Low Humbleton NE71 6?

There are 2 schools in Low Humbleton NE71 6 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Low Humbleton NE71 6 a deprived area?

Low Humbleton NE71 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).