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NE66 2LF

The Peth

Alnwick Castle

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Detailed insights for NE66 2LF

Overview

Postcode NE66 2LF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alnwick Castle ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhoughton & Alnmouth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longhoughton & Alnmouth is £52,296 per year. The nearest station is Chathill located about 5.4 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Longhoughton & Alnmouth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Longhoughton & Alnmouth has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 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 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Longhoughton & Alnmouth is £52,296 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Chathill located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
172
Population density
6.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.25(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-57%)
Other theft
6.28(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.28(-47%)
Public order
5.38(-39%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
98.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.58%
Irish
1
0.58%
Other White
1
0.58%
Total population: 172

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
35.06%
No qualifications
30
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
19
12.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
11.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 154

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
71.08%
Other forms of private rent
10
12.05%
Owns outright
9
10.84%
Owns with a mortgage
5
6.02%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Alnwick Castle

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Alnwick Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £705,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alnwick Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£375,000
Flats8£135,250
Semi-Detached12£254,000
Terraced23£170,000

10 year median price trend in Alnwick Castle

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

Schools

In the NE66 2LF postcode area, located within Longhoughton & Alnmouth, 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 CastleE05016083
ParishDenwickE04012706
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longhoughton & AlnmouthE02005702
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 004AE01027356
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

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