NE66 9FA

Alnwick Castle · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE66
Postcode sector
NE66 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE66 1YE 0 m
NE66 2DD 0 m
NE66 9EQ 0 m
NE66 9ES 0 m
NE66 9EZ 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE66 9FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE66
Postcode sector
NE66 9
Latitude
55.401085
Longitude
-1.697732
British National Grid easting
419,242
British National Grid northing
611,946

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
E00139184
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 005A · E01027358
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 005 · E02005703

Postcode source versions

Explore NE66

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. The Duchess's Community High School

    Academy converter

    330 m
  2. St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

    Academy converter

    974 m
  3. Swansfield Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
639
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 222
  • Anti social behaviour 109
  • Shoplifting 85
  • Public order 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP

    LOWER BUILDING, INFIRMARY CLOSE, ALNWICK, NE66 2NL

    ODS code A84006

    1.0 km

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Taylor Drive-Arcinova factory entrance

    BCT · Greensfield

    0.0 miles
  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willowburn Trading Est

    0.1 miles
  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willowburn Trading Est

    0.1 miles
  • Retail Park

    BCT · Greensfield

    0.1 miles
  • Taylor Drive-Duchess High School

    BCT · Greensfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 005A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,548 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Duchess's Community High School is the nearest published school at 330 m.

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

Recorded crime

639 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 222 events.

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