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NE66 3RN

Longhoughton

Northumberland

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Overview

Postcode NE66 3RN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Longhoughton ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Longhoughton & Alnmouth area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longhoughton & Alnmouth is £52,296 per year. The nearest station is Alnmouth, about 4.1 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Longhoughton & Alnmouth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Longhoughton & Alnmouth has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 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 3RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhoughton & Alnmouth near NE66 3RN 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
15.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.87(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.95(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.63(-79%)
Public order
3.31(-60%)
Burglary
3.31(-26%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
95.58%
Other White
11
3.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
Indian
1
0.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
39.94%
Level 3 (A level)
65
20.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.31%
No qualifications
40
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
39.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
37.2%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.02%
Other forms of private rent
15
9.15%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Longhoughton

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £562K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Longhoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longhoughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£485,000£307
Terraced15£400,000£334
Semi-Detached10£347,500£287
Flats1£238,500£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longhoughton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhoughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357,500£251,500£165,000£260,000
2017£321,500£302,000£218,500£235,000
2018£319,950£229,975£195,975£262,500
2019£339,950£222,250£207,950£233,000
2020£379,624£165,000£192,500£305,000
2021£411,000£285,000£265,000£261,501
2022£470,500£203,625£227,500£272,500
2023£448,500£333,000£388,500£405,000
2024£475,000£294,000£265,000£327,500
2025£575,000£345,000£375,000
2026£401,750£238,500£630,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhoughton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longhoughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£238£166£228
2017£223£324£190£225
2018£257£229£200£228
2019£220£370£220£229
2020£247£168£218£277
2021£275£274£228£283
2022£315£226£268£234
2023£308£462£307£372
2024£307£321£256£419
2025£345£288£305
2026£268£258£440£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longhoughton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longhoughton in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the NE66 3RN 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE66 3RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wendy Pattison

Longhoughton - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

David Smith

North Northumberland - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorthumberlandE14001397
WardLonghoughtonE05016124
ParishRenningtonE04010853
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longhoughton & AlnmouthE02005702
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 004CE01027366
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE66 3RN

Is NE66 3RN (Longhoughton & Alnmouth) safe?

The area around NE66 3RN records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE66 3RN?

The median sale price around NE66 3RN in Longhoughton & Alnmouth is £425,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NE66 3RN?

NE66 3RN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE66 3RN (Longhoughton & Alnmouth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Northumberland covering NE66 3RN is David Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Pattison (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.