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NE66 2UL

Lee Avenue

Shilbottle

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Detailed insights for NE66 2UL

Overview

Postcode NE66 2UL is located in a rural town, within the Shilbottle ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £46,161 per year. The nearest station is Alnmouth located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,861 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland is £46,161 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland near NE66 2UL 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
208.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.51(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.04(-78%)
Drugs
2.24(-36%)
Other theft
1.68(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.12(-91%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
99.4%
Irish
1
0.3%
Other White
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
21.97%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.97%
No qualifications
44
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.39%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
34.09%
Owns outright
34
25.76%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.76%
Other social rented
11
8.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Shilbottle

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £299,500 in Shilbottle area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shilbottle 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 Shilbottle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£425,000
Flats1£200,000
Semi-Detached13£220,000
Terraced13£190,000

10 year median price trend in Shilbottle

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

Schools

In the NE66 2UL postcode area, located within Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE66 2UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryShilbottle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE66 2UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE66 2UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyGrange Road, Northumberland, NE66 2XNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miThe Village StoreGrange Road, Northumberland, NE66 2XNWalking directions to The Village Store

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
WardShilbottleE05016144
ParishShilbottleE04010859
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amble, Shilbottle & SwarlandE02005704
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 006FE01027371
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: 16/01/2026.