Front Street Glanton, Northumberland
45 addresses across 6 postcodes (NE66), about 140 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 400918.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 9, E: 5, F: 4).
- 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 B; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 13% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 16.5 km (10 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 150 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £303,750 | £277,500 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £432,500 | £360,000 | £505,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £195,625 | £133,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £169,500 | £109,000 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £92,500 | £92,500 | £92,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £180,975 | £119,450 | £242,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £216,500 | £193,000 | £240,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £175,000 | £165,000 | £185,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £173,500 | £118,000 | £632,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £94,500 | £94,500 | £94,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | 21 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 11 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £117,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2024 | 38 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £277,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2024 | 20 NE66 4AJ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2022 | 25 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | FIELD HOUSE NE66 4AP | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 34 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 7 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £257,500 | |
| 7 May 2021 | 32 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £133,750 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | HILL HOUSE NE66 4AL | Other | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jan 2021 | 13 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 30 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2020 | 38 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 11 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £92,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2015 | 13 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £119,450 | |
| 5 Mar 2015 | 25 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £242,500 | |
| 12 May 2014 | 5 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2012 | 25 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 38 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £193,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2008 | HEATHER COTTAGE NE66 4AL | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 21 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2007 | 14 - 16 NE66 4AJ | Detached | £632,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | HEATHER COTTAGE NE66 4AL | Detached | £141,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | 19 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £206,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 11 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2006 | 11 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £94,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 38 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 25 NE66 4AL | Terraced | £188,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 7 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £14,157 | |
| 15 Jul 2002 | 13 NE66 4AP | Terraced | £58,975 | |
| 8 Jun 1998 | 30 NE66 4AJ | Terraced | £35,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (5); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (15); 1900-1929 (2); 2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 B (22% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Glanton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE WORLD BIRD RESEARCH STATION, grade II*
- 6-12, FRONT STREET, grade II
- GARDEN WALLS TO NORTH OF WORLD BIRD RESEARCH STATION, grade II
- OUTBUILDING AND YARD WALLS TO NORTH OF WORLD BIRD RESEARCH STATION, grade II
- PRIMROSE COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST OF WORLD BIRD RESEARCH STATION ROSE COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST OF WORLD BIRD RESEARCH STATION, grade II
- PROSPECT HOUSE, grade II
- TOWN FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 4AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE66 4AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE66 4AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 4AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 4AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE66 4BS | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 129 m and 150 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 21 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE66 4AJ | 100% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
| NE66 4AL | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| NE66 4AP | 100% | 38% | 38% | 0% |
| NE66 4AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE66 4AU | 100% | 13% | 13% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Alnmouth 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Causeway Glanton | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 44.9 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Alnwick Infirmary | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 2,960 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The World Bird Research Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The World Bird Research Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m east |
| Dovecote 40 Metres South West of Glanton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Glanton Hill | Hill | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Shawdon Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Whaupmoor Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Titlington Pike | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Glen Aln | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 45 |
27 of the street's 45 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
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Garden Terrace (10); On or near West Turnpike (2); On or near Front Street (1); On or near Whittingham Road (1); On or near The Causeway (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 21% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 40% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 4 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 4AJ: 19 addresses
- NE66 4AL: 11 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- NE66 4AP: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- NE66 4AT: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- NE66 4AU: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- NE66 4BS: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Garden Terrace · South View · The Lane · Whittingham Road · South Farm · St Margarets Place · The Causeway · Mount View · Mount View · West Turnpike · The Juries · St Peters Close
All the streets in NE66 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.