NE66 2NL

Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

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At a glance

Every premises in NE66 2NL can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Northumberland sold for £212,563 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 112 crimes per 1,000 residents a year (estimated from the 11 of the last 12 months the police force published in full), above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From NE66 2NL, the nearest primary school is St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Duchess's Community High School, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Alnwick Medical Group, 10 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Alnmouth station is 2.6 mi away; the nearest park is 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Northumberland 005

112High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Northumberland

80Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	40	34	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	21	15	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	11	8.6	High · 8/10
Public order	9.8	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	4.5	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	4.0	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Vehicle crime	3.0	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	3.0	3.3	High · 7/10
Burglary	2.6	3.6	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.5	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10

Northumberland 005: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,738 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Northumberland 005 Northumberland England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating. The police force published 11 of the last 12 months in full, so the latest year is estimated from those months, adjusted for seasonal patterns across England and Wales.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, AlnwickPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

90 m

Swansfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Dec 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Barndale SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

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0.7 mi

Shilbottle Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

2.9 mi

Secondary

Barndale SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

The Duchess's Community High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 19 Oct 2021 · Report

0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

K-Chem (Alnwick)Pharmacy · NE66 2NL

10 m · 1 min walk

BootsPharmacy · NE66 1JD

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

K-Chem LTDPharmacy · NE66 2XN

2.7 mi

GP practices

Alnwick Medical GroupGP practice · NE66 2NL

10 m · 1 min walk

Dentists

Bondgate Without (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · NE66 1PY

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Butterworth Dentist LTDDental practice · NE66 1PR

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · NE66 1TD

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hospitals

Alnwick Infirmary Elective Surgical HubHospital · NE66 2NS

100 m · 1 min walk

Alnwick Community HospitalHospital · NE66 2NS

100 m · 1 min walk

Alnwick Infirmary - PrescribingHospital · NE66 2NS

100 m · 1 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Alnmouth

2.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

140 mto the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

3.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden1.4 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Allotments or community garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

The ParkPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Willowburn Sports and Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£43,351

£32,722 after tax

Northumberland

£44,902

£35,717 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£43,351

After tax£32,722

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,157Northumberland £33,468 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Northumberland 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 15,548 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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21% of Northumberland's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Education, skills and training

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Decile 3

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

24% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Northumberland and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about NE66 2NL

What is the crime rate in NE66 2NL?

The neighbourhood records 112 crimes per 1,000 residents a year (estimated from the 11 of the last 12 months the police force published in full), above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Northumberland the rate is 80 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in NE66 2NL?

The average home in Northumberland sold for £212,563 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £372,800, semi-detached £205,196, terraced £171,976, flats £105,668. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near NE66 2NL?

The nearest primary school is St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Duchess's Community High School, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in NE66 2NL?

Every premises in NE66 2NL can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to NE66 2NL?

Alnmouth is 2.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in NE66 2NL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £43,351 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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