A1 Alnwick, Northumberland
51 addresses across 21 postcodes (NE65,NE66,NE67), about 39.1 km (24 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 418324.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1, F: 1, G: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 7.7 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 158 m above sea level.
- Noise: 39 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alnwick Medical Group, about 6.5 km (4 miles) away.
- People: About 3,310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: Pre-1900 (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (21% of about 7,700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 438.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 317 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- ALNWICK ABBEY GATEHOUSE, grade I
- Canongate Bridge, grade I
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade I
- Church of St. Michael and All Angels, grade I
- DENWICK BRIDGE, grade I
- DENWICK BRIDGE OVER RIVER ALN, grade I
- HEIFERLAW TOWER, grade I
- NORTHUMBERLAND HALL (ASSEMBLY ROOMS), grade I
- PERCY TENANTRY COLUMN, grade I
- THE CASTLE, STABLE COURT AND COVERED RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WEST WALL OF RIDING SCHOOL, grade I
- THE HOTSPUR GATEWAY OR BONDGATE TOWER, grade I
- THE LION BRIDGE, grade I
- THE LION BRIDGE OVER RIVER ALN, grade I
- TOWN HALL, grade I
- 1, BAILIFFGATE, grade II*
- 2, BAILIFFGATE, grade II*
- 27, FENKLE STREET, grade II*
- 4 AND 5, PERCY STREET, grade II*
- ACTON HOUSE AND HOUSE AT REAR, grade II*
- BONDGATE HALL, grade II*
- BRAINSHAUGH, grade II*
- CAMPHILL COLUMN, grade II*
- CHARLTON HALL, grade II*
- CHURCH OF SAINTS PHILIP AND JAMES, grade II*
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, grade II*
- Church of St Paul, grade II*
- DOROTHY FOSTER'S HOUSE, grade II*
- GENERAL LAMBERT'S HOUSE, grade II*
- GREENHOUSE 120 METRES EAST OF FELTON PARK WITH POTTING SHED AT REAR, grade II*
- OLD FELTON BRIDGE OVER RIVER COQUET, grade II*
And 408 more.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE66 2TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE66 2HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE67 5HW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9HW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE66 2EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 2LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 3RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE67 5HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE67 5HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 25 m and 158 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 133 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE65 9HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9NR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE65 9NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9NZ | 56% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 2AG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE66 2DJ | 67% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| NE66 2EZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 2HJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| NE66 2HL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 2JA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 2JD | 14% | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| NE66 2LB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 2LE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| NE66 2LF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| NE66 2TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE66 2TL | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE66 3RA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| NE67 5HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE67 5HW | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chathill 1,580 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Alnmouth 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Alnwick | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 47.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alnwick Medical Group | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Alnwick Infirmary | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,280 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ellsnook round barrow, 175m north east of Heiferlaw Bridge, a scheduled monument, 580 m (0.4 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ellsnook round barrow, 175m north east of Heiferlaw Bridge | Scheduled monument | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Defended settlement, 800m SSE of South Charlton Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Heiferlaw tower house, 230m north east of Holywell | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ellsnook Plantation | Wood | 310 m south |
| Murdie's Covert | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Middlemoor Plantation | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Chester Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Hinding Dean | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Doxford Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 2 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 51 |
39 of the street's 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 29% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 7 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE66 2TJ: 15 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- NE66 2HJ: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- NE66 2LE: 5 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- NE66 2TL: 4 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NE67 5HW: 3 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- NE66 2JA: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NE66 2JD: 2 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NE66 2LF: 2 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- NE65 9HW: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- NE65 9LG: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- NE65 9NR: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- NE65 9NY: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- NE65 9NZ: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
- NE66 2AG: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- NE66 2DJ: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- NE66 2EZ: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- NE66 2HL: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- NE66 2LB: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- NE66 3RA: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- NE67 5HR: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- NE67 5HS: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
All the streets in NE65, NE66, NE67 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.