NE66 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NE66 district covers Alnwick, Rothbury, Seahouses and North Sunderland. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in NE66
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from NE66 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Newcastle: 66 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in NE66
- Branton Primary School and Nursery · NE66 4JF · Remains Good (Concerns) (2023)
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School · NE66 3XR · Good (2020)
- Hipsburn Primary School · NE66 3PX · Good (2023) · Top 32% in England
- Longhoughton Church of England Primary School · NE66 3AJ · Remains Good (Concerns) (2024)
- Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School · NE66 1DJ · Good (2022)
- Shilbottle Primary School · NE66 2XQ · Good (2023)
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick · NE66 2NU · Remains Good (2024) · Top 40% in England
- Swansfield Park Primary School · NE66 1UL · Good (2023)
- Whittingham Church of England Primary School · NE66 4UP · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 48% in England
Secondary schools in NE66
- The Duchess's Community High School · NE66 2DH · Requires improvement (2021) · Bottom 36% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in NE66
- RAFA Kidz Boulmer · NE66 3JN · Good (Ofsted)
- Apple Blossom Day Nursery · NE66 1LT · Good (Ofsted)
- Shilbottle Friendly Frog Pre-School · NE66 2XQ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NE66
- Alnwick Medical Group · NE66 2NL
Neighbourhoods in NE66
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NE66 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longhoughton & Alnmouth | 40% | £368k | Very low | 20 min |
| Alnwick | 28% | £191k | High | 7 min |
| Rothbury & Longframlington | 17% | £309k | Very low | 56 min |
| Seahouses, Belford & Wooler | 9% | £240k | Very low | 42 min |
| Amble, Shilbottle & Swarland | 6% | £263k | Average | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the NE66 postcode?
NE66 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Alnwick, Rothbury, Seahouses and North Sunderland, with 1,015 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NE66?
The typical home price across NE66's neighbourhoods is £309k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NE66?
9 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a NE66 postcode.
How long is the commute from NE66?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Newcastle 66 minutes.