Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hipsburn Primary School is the nearest published school at 657 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE66 2TP
Longhoughton · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Longhoughton
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Postcode district
- NE66
- Postcode sector
- NE66 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE66 2TP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1988
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE66
- Postcode sector
- NE66 2
- Latitude
- 55.396009
- Longitude
- -1.635282
- British National Grid easting
- 423,200
- British National Grid northing
- 611,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Northumberland · E06000057
- Electoral ward
- Longhoughton · E05016124
- Parish or community
- E04010820
- Westminster constituency
- North Northumberland · E14001397
- Output area
- E00139180
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 004A · E01027356
- Middle layer super output area
- Northumberland 004 · E02005702
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE66
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 657 m
Hipsburn Primary School
Community school
- 4.0 km
The Duchess's Community High School
Academy converter
- 4.0 km
Shilbottle Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 39
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 9
- Anti social behaviour 7
- Burglary 6
- Other theft 5
- Public order 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE66 2 residents
- 4,370
Age bands in NE66 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.8%
711 residents
415 residents
874 residents
1,494 residents
1,345 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 straight-line
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
LOWER BUILDING, INFIRMARY CLOSE, ALNWICK, NE66 2NL
ODS code A84006
4.2 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Curly Lane North End
BCT · Alnmouth Station
- 0.1 miles
Curly Lane North End
BCT · Alnmouth Station
- 0.2 miles
Road End
BCT · Lesbury
- 0.2 miles
Road End
BCT · Lesbury
- 0.2 miles
Alnmouth Rail Station
RLY · Lesbury
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 004A, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
23,665 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
Recorded crime
39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.