NE66 1AA

Alnwick Hotspur · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE66
Postcode sector
NE66 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE66 1HW 25 m
NE66 1HR 43 m
NE66 1HP 52 m
NE66 1HX 56 m
NE66 1HS 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE66 1AA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE66
Postcode sector
NE66 1
Latitude
55.413663
Longitude
-1.708156
British National Grid easting
418,576
British National Grid northing
613,343

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04012705
Westminster constituency
North Northumberland · E14001397
Output area
E00139199
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 005B · E01027359
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 005 · E02005703

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Barndale School

    Community special school

    333 m
  2. Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    357 m
  3. Swansfield Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    545 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
789
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 284
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Shoplifting 88
  • Criminal damage and arson 77
  • Public order 66

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE66 1 residents
7,057

Age bands in NE66 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

875 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

700 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.6%

1,391 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,895 residents

Age 65 and over
28.1%

1,896 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP

    LOWER BUILDING, INFIRMARY CLOSE, ALNWICK, NE66 2NL

    ODS code A84006

    828 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Alnwick

    0.1 miles
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    BCS · Alnwick

    0.1 miles
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    BCS · Alnwick

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    BCS · Alnwick

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    BCS · Alnwick

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,992 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Barndale School is the nearest published school at 333 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

789 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 284 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.