Living in Longhorsley
Nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside, Longhorsley is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural English life. With its historical roots dating back to the 12th century, the village offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The charming stone cottages and lush green landscapes create a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility. Longhorsley is also known for its community spirit, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.
Economically, Longhorsley benefits from its proximity to larger towns like Morpeth and Alnwick, providing residents with access to a wider range of services and employment opportunities. The village maintains a low flood risk and boasts crime rates that are 100% below the national average, ensuring a safe and secure environment for families and individuals alike. What truly sets Longhorsley apart is its breathtaking natural beauty and the warmth of its community, making it a distinctive place to call home.
£250,000
Approximately 15% below the Northumberland average
100% below national average
Longhorsley is one of the safest villages in England
Approximately 500
A small, tight-knit community
20 minutes to Newcastle
Easy access to major cities via A1 road
What's happening in Longhorsley

How Kevin Keegan's arrival at Newcastle United in the summer of 1982 lit up the region
After moving tributes to the football legend, we recall King Kev’s sensational debut 44 years ago
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Jobs with salaries up to £57,000 available in North East including role at Northern Trains
Jobs in the North East are currently available with Northern Trains, the RAC and Lloyd Motor Group
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Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
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Trainee Metro driver takes on six endurance events
Ex-police officer John Loraine is raising funds for a charity which brought him back from the brink.
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