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NE66 1XT · Northumberland · North East

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for NE66 1XT.

Sat · 12 Sep
20°high
Partly cloudy13° low
Sun18°10° lowPartly cloudy13 Sep
Mon21°13° lowPartly cloudy14 Sep
Tue19°12° lowFair15 Sep
Wed14°9° lowCloudy16 Sep
Today15°12° lowLight showers17 Sep
Tomorrow15°12° lowPartly cloudy18 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Northumberland

NE66 1XT is in the Northumberland local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Alnmouth, about 3.1 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£260,000NE66 postcode district

12 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

193 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£213,452Northumberland

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+12.6%Northumberland

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £260,000 Use area average: £213,452
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Northumberland.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Hipsburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–113.5 mi
  2. Swarland Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–115.9 mi
  3. King Edwin Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 2–117.4 mi
  4. Whittingham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 2–117.4 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,019 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding NE66 1XT—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 9.9%16–64 · 51.0%65+ · 39.1%
What area does this cover?

Northumberland 005D (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime69

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 20Anti-social behaviour · 15Public order · 9
Employment4.0%

Unemployment estimate for Northumberland · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for North Northumberland.

Local councilNorthumberlandLocal authority for NE66 1XT
Latest general election · 2024Labour36.6% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour36.6% of votes65.8% turnout
2019Conservative55.9% of votes72.7% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA11.0 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.

Nearby fuel prices

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Up to four forecourts within 5 miles of NE66 1XT, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.

  1. RONTEC WILLOWTREE1.0 mi Unleaded (E10)173.9p16 SepDiesel197.9p16 Sep
  2. RONTEC ALNWICK1.1 mi Unleaded (E10)173.9p16 SepDiesel197.9p16 Sep

Official UK Fuel Finder data

EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Newcastle Airport

About 25.9 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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Bus and tram stops nearby

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Northumberland8.5 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Druridge Bay8.2 mi
  2. Cragside9.0 mi
  3. Newham Bog10.0 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Way17.8 mi
  2. Hadrian's Wall Path28.6 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

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Vets near this area

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around NE66 1XT
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 12 Sep 2026, 10:59
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07