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NE66 2BQ

Alnwick Hotspur

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE66 2BQ

Overview

Postcode NE66 2BQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alnwick Hotspur ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Rothbury & Longframlington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rothbury & Longframlington is £49,732 per year. The nearest station is Alnmouth located about 6.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rothbury & Longframlington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rothbury & Longframlington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rothbury & Longframlington is £49,732 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE66 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rothbury & Longframlington near NE66 2BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alnmouth located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
4.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.97(-66%)
Public order
4.52(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.29(-86%)
Other theft
3.29(-49%)
Burglary
2.47(-51%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
96.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.03%
Roma
1
0.52%
Caribbean
1
0.52%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.52%
Total population: 194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
44.72%
Level 3 (A level)
30
18.63%
No qualifications
21
13.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
11.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 161

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
45.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
27.71%
Owns with a mortgage
12
14.46%
Other forms of private rent
9
10.84%
Shared ownership
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Alnwick Hotspur

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Alnwick Hotspur area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,000 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alnwick Hotspur in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alnwick Hotspur over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£610,000
Flats16£153,500
Semi-Detached19£172,000
Terraced27£180,000

10 year median price trend in Alnwick Hotspur

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alnwick Hotspur.

Schools

In the NE66 2BQ postcode area, located within Rothbury & Longframlington, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorthumberlandE14001397
WardAlnwick HotspurE05016084
ParishEdlinghamE04010775
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rothbury & LongframlingtonE02005705
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 007AE01027365
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.