Welcome to Belford

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Introduction

Belford is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, about halfway between Alnwick and Berwick-upon-Tweed, a few miles inland from the east coast and just off the Great North Road, the A1. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,055, increasing to 1,258 at the 2011 Census.Belford is surrounded by rich pastoral farmland, and to the west of the village is found one of the better rock climbing locations in the county, Bowden Doors.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

2,116 hectares

Population

1,314 (2021)

Density

62 people/km2

Mean age

46.2

Ward

Bamburgh

District

Northumberland

Postcodes

NE70

ONS ID

E04010741


Council

Contact details for Belford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Belford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Belford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Belford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Belford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Belford Parish.

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Local News

Belford - News, views, pictures, video

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Belford - News, views, pictures, video

Published: 9th Apr 2024

Farm hit with six-figure fine and costs after teacher killed by cow in north Northumberland

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Farm hit with six-figure fine and costs after teacher killed by cow in north Northumberland

Published: 15th Dec 2023

Heavy rain causes travel problems in Northumberland | ITV News Tyne Tees

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Heavy rain causes travel problems in Northumberland | ITV News Tyne Tees

Published: 6th Dec 2023