NE66 1BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Tanners Garth, 0.8km from Greensfield in Alnwick. Administratively it sits within Alnwick ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
For families considering a move, NE66 1BL represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £124k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 18.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE66 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00139183 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TANNERS GARTH, NE66 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TANNERS GARTH, NE66 1BL.
279
50
£ 36,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE66 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE66 1BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 18.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE66 1BL. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 156,500
1 sales · Mean £ 156,500
Terraced
£ 127,500
3 sales · Mean £ 122,833
Flat
£ 97,500
6 sales · Mean £ 99,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NE66 1BL has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Duchess's Community High School
Swansfield Park Primary School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Barndale House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Well Pharmacy0.9 km
- Robertsons Prime0.7 km
- Wagonway Post Office0.6 km
- WillowTree Service Station0.7 km
- Alnwick Service Station0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Alnwick Youth Hostel1.0 km
- Beaconsfield Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- Castle Gate Guest House0.9 km
- Courtyard Garden Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- Grey Croft Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd0.2 km
- Alnwick Squash Club0.9 km
- Alnwick Town Football Club0.2 km
- The Ale Gate Ltd0.9 km
- The Fleece0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Alnwick District Playhouse Trust0.3 km
- Barter Books0.7 km
- Caffe Tirreno0.9 km
- Halo Retreat0.7 km
- The Bakehouse Gallery0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- The Co-operative0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Victoria House Fish & Chips0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alnmouth4.3 km
- Acklington11.2 km
- Chathill14.8 km
Bus Stops
- Arkle Court0.1 km
- Greensfield Avenue west end0.1 km
- Roundabout0.1 km
- Weavers Way-Fullers Walk0.2 km
- Greensfield Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE661BL · Data under Open Government Licence