Best Places to Live in Northumberland for Families

22/06/2026

Best Places to Live in Northumberland for Families

Northumberland is a lovely place for families to live. The region combines beautiful countryside, friendly communities and easy access to the city centre. If you’re looking for a family home in Northumberland, here are some local towns and villages worth adding to your list…

New Homes in Morpeth

Morpeth offers a perfect mix of history and convenience. With good schools, play parks and a welcoming town centre, it’s perfect for families of all ages. We have a range of contemporary new build homes for sale in Morpeth. Our nearby developments Burgham Park Gardens, offers modern 4 bedroom homes close to local schools and amenities.

Family Homes near Hexham & Corbridge

For a quieter, countryside lifestyle, Barrasford is a charming village with access to local schools and outdoor spaces. Our development Sycamore Place provides thoughtfully designed family homes, which are uniquely designed to perfectly blend with the village’s surroundings through the use of high-quality traditional sandstone. Barrasford is just 8 miles from the historic market town of Hexham and 9.8 miles from the charming village of Corbridge.

New Build Developments in Rothbury

Rothbury is a picturesque market town surrounded by countryside. Known for its character, history and excellent schools, it’s perfect for families who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle. Our development in Rothbury, Debdon Falls offers 3 – 5 bedroom homes in the heart of the town. The development itself encompasses landscaped open space, echoing the ambience of the surrounding area.

Family Homes in Northumberland

Northumberland truly offers something for every family. With high-quality homes in sought-after locations, Cussins is here to help you find a place where your family can grow and feel at home for years to come. Get in touch with our friendly team today to find out more about how we can help you find your perfect new-build home.