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NE66 2FQ

Stoney Knowe

Alnwick Hotspur

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Detailed insights for NE66 2FQ

Overview

Postcode NE66 2FQ is located in a rural town, within the Alnwick Hotspur ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Alnwick area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alnwick is £43,351 per year. The nearest station is Alnmouth located about 3.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Paul's Memorial Garden.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Alnwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Alnwick has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Alnwick is £43,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alnwick near NE66 2FQ 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE66 2FQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Paul's Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
1,408.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.81(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.75(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.85(-51%)
Other theft
4.55(-30%)
Burglary
3.9(-22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
97.76%
Other White
3
0.75%
Other
3
0.75%
African
1
0.25%
Other Asian
1
0.25%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
42.12%
Level 3 (A level)
60
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.33%
No qualifications
38
10.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.74%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
49.46%
Owns with a mortgage
53
28.8%
Other social rented
22
11.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.52%
Shared ownership
4
2.17%
Total households: 184

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 2FQ postcode area, located within Alnwick, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE66 2FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySwansfield Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNCEA St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableBarndale House SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
ParishAlnwickE04012705
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlnwickE02005703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 005EE01033717
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2024-11-01

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Data Sources

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