Unregistered land in Northumberland
Northumberland (North East) has 2,296 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 1,797 of them score 75 or more. That's around 4.6 for every 10 km², well below the average for the North East.
2,296plots scoring 50+
1,564next to homes (68%)
2,097under an acre (91%)
Where they are
Towns and villages with the most
| High Callerton | 115 plots |
| Ponteland | 53 plots |
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | 42 plots |
| Medburn | 38 plots |
| Haltwhistle | 37 plots |
| Alnwick | 34 plots |
| Wylam | 29 plots |
| Morpeth | 27 plots |
Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.
What kind of land
The largest group is gaps within housing areas (46%).
| Gaps within housing areas | 46% |
| Woodland | 27% |
| Scrub, rough grass and heath | 12% |
| Farmland and meadow | 10% |
| Not labelled on maps | 4% |
| Other (parks, sites, verges…) | 2% |
Plot sizes
| Under ¼ acre | 1,175 |
| ¼ to 1 acre | 922 |
| 1 to 2 acres | 131 |
| Over 2 acres | 68 |
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