Living in Oakwood
Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Oakwood is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural English life. With its picturesque landscapes and rich history, this charming village offers a unique blend of tradition and tranquility. Oakwood boasts a low crime rate, standing at a remarkable 97% below the national average, making it an ideal place for families and retirees alike seeking a peaceful environment.
Historically, Oakwood has roots that trace back centuries, providing a sense of continuity and community that is often lost in more urban settings. The village is characterized by its close-knit community, where local events and gatherings bring residents together, fostering a spirit of camaraderie. Oakwood's economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to its character and sustainability. A low flood risk further enhances its appeal, ensuring that residents can enjoy the beauty of their surroundings without undue concern.
£215,000
Aligns with Northumberland's rural property market.
97% below national average
Oakwood is extremely safe for families.
Approx. 1,200
A small village fostering a close-knit community.
1 hour to Newcastle
Convenient access to city amenities while enjoying village life.
What's happening in Oakwood

Memorial match for dad who was hit by car
The football match, to be held on Sunday morning, will celebrate the life of Tommy Hunter.
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'Important milestone' deal signed ahead of vital Assembly Rooms decision
It's described as an important step in the right direction for the £100m regeneration project
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