B6345 Northumberland
97 addresses across 9 postcodes (NE65), about 940 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 450109.
- Energy: 56 homes have an energy certificate (B: 25, C: 12, D: 14, E: 3, F: 1, G: 1).
- 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 E; 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 Acklington, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 97 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Npc Amble & Broomhill, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
56 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: House, detached (21); House, semi-detached (19); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 2022 (17); before 1900 (12); 2021 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 4, Dairy Court, Acklington
- 5, The Village, Acklington
- 5a, The Village, Acklington
- 22-24, The Village, Acklington
- 25, The Village, Acklington
- 28, The Village, Acklington
- 32, The Village, Acklington
- 38, The Village, Acklington
- 40, The Village, Acklington
- 44, The Village, Acklington
- 49, The Village, Acklington
- 50, The Village, Acklington
- 52a, The Village, Acklington
- 56, The Village, Acklington
- 58, The Village, Acklington
- 60, The Village, Acklington
- 62, The Village, Acklington
- Beech Grove, Acklington
- Oaklands, The Village, Acklington
- The Calves Byre Field House Farm, Acklington
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (28% of about 1,340 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- ACKLINGTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND CONTROLLED FIRST SCHOOL, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE, grade II
- GATEPIERS AND QUADRANT WALLS TO THE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
- Lych Gate to Church of St. John the Divine, grade II
- NUMBER 18 AND ADJACENT OLD SMITHY, grade II
- OUTBUILDING TO NORTH OF OLD VICARAGE WITH ATTACHED YARD WALLS, grade II
- PANT OPPOSITE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
- SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 21 August 2026 to 1 September 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE65 9BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9FJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE65 9BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE65 9FR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 97 addresses are between 42 m and 48 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE65 9BH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE65 9BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9BL | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| NE65 9BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE65 9FR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acklington 860 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Widdrington 2,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Alnmouth 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest East end Acklington | 110 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Npc Amble & Broomhill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northumbria Dental Care Limited | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Alnwick Infirmary | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Hadston, Unit 7 The Precinct Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,070 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Station Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| South Park Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| North Park Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Fairney Hills | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Ladyburn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Castles Dike | Tidal water | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 81 | 97 |
16 of the street's 97 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quarry Avenue (1); On or near Churchill Way (1); On or near St Omer Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 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) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 32% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC: Utility repair and maintenance works, 20 October 2026 to 26 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE65 9BW: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- NE65 9BL: 16 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- NE65 9FL: 14 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- NE65 9BN: 10 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- NE65 9FJ: 7 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NE65 9BJ: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NE65 9BY: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NE65 9BH: 3 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- NE65 9FR: 3 addresses of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Omer Road · Quarry Avenue · Churchill Way · Townsend Court · Acklington Drive · Field House Close · Paddock View
All the streets in NE65 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.