Old Row Greenhead, Northumberland
8 addresses across 1 postcode (CA8), about 50 m long. USRN 41304399.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £97,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, F: 1, G: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 71% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Walltown Country Park, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haltwhistle Medical Group, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £54,000 | £54,000 | £54,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2024 | 3 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 1 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2021 | 8 CA8 7JJ | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 2 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 5 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 10 May 2016 | 5 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 1 CA8 7JJ | Terraced | £54,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (32% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 129 m and 131 m above sea level (130 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA8 7JJ | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haltwhistle 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Bardon Mill 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Brampton (Cumbria) 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bankfoot Blenkinsopp | 30 m |
| Car parks | Walltown Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 54 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Haltwhistle Medical Group | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Haltwhistle Dental Health | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Haltwhistle Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Brampton Police Station | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Main Street Cashzone | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Walltown Country Park 17 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Blenkinsopp Castle (uninhabited parts), a scheduled monument, 250 m south-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blenkinsopp Castle (uninhabited parts) | Scheduled monument | 250 m south-east |
| Carvoran Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the unclassified road to Old Shield and the field boundary west of the fort in wall miles 45 and 46 | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| The section of Stanegate Roman road from Fell End Roman temporary camp to the track to Old Shield, and the Roman cemetery adjacent to Carvoran Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Hadrian's Wall) | World Heritage Site | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Wood | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Coal Cleugh | Valley | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Little Castle Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Castle Wood | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Dintley Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Bishop's Linn | Waterfall | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 8 |
8 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenkinsopp Castle Inn & Tea Room CA8 7JS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 14% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CA8 7JJ: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
East View · Blenkinsopp Terrace · Bankfoot · Byron Cottages · Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park · Byron Terrace
All the streets in CA8 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.