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NE70 7JX

Alnwick

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE70 7JX

Overview

Postcode NE70 7JX is located in a rural town, within the Alnwick ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Alnwick area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alnwick is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Alnmouth located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
40.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Alnwick has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Alnwick has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.2%

Approximately 40.2% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Alnwick is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from NE70 7JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Alnwick near NE70 7JX 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
222
Population density
991.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
96.4%
Other White
8
3.6%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.69%
Owns outright
21
16.54%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Alnwick

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Alnwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alnwick 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£390,998
Flats24£148,500
Semi-Detached40£236,000
Terraced57£200,000

10 year median price trend in Alnwick

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

Schools

In the NE70 7JX postcode area, located within Alnwick, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE70 7JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Duchess's Community High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary School, AlnwickAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySwansfield Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE70 7JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE70 7JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTurnbull's Northumbrian FoodhallTaylor Drive, Northumberland, NE66 2DJWalking directions to Turnbull's Northumbrian Foodhall
0.2 miM&S FoodTaylor Drive, Northumberland, NE66 2DJWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miSainsbury'sWillowburn Avenue, Alnwick, NE66 2JHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWillowtree Industrial Estate, Alnwick, NE66 2HAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHawfinch Drive, Northumberland, NE66 2BFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.