Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

COOPERS CLOSE, NE66 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOPERS CLOSE, NE66 1BU.

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Population

399

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NE66 1BU combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£241k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £241k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE66 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Coopers Close, 0.5km from Greensfield in Alnwick. Administratively it sits within Alnwick ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.

For serious buyers, NE66 1BU is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE66 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00139208 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE66 1BU. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 217,500

10 sales · Mean £ 210,099

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE66 1BU has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs3
Public order3

school Local Schools

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The Duchess's Community High School

Requires Improvement1493 pupils0.4 km
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Swansfield Park Primary School

Outstanding365 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

Good221 pupils1.1 km
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Good124 pupils1.3 km
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Barndale House School

Requires Improvement59 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Beaconsfield Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
  • Courtyard Garden Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
  • Grey Croft Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
  • Percy Terrace Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
  • Rooftops Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd0.5 km
  • Alnwick Town Football Club0.5 km
  • The Tanners Arms1.0 km
  • Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd0.3 km
  • Alnwick Masonic Hall0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Alnwick District Playhouse Trust0.5 km
  • Barter Books0.9 km
  • Halo Retreat0.9 km
  • The Bakehouse Gallery0.9 km
  • Country Kitchen Alnwick0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Robertsons Prime0.9 km
  • Wagonway Post Office0.8 km
  • WillowTree Service Station0.9 km
  • Alnwick Service Station0.9 km
  • Heather & Bale Ltd0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Victoria House Fish & Chips0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alnmouth4.5 km
  • Acklington11.2 km
  • Chathill14.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Weavers Way0.1 km
  • Blakelaw Road south end0.2 km
  • Arkle Court0.2 km
  • Greensfield Avenue west end0.2 km
  • Weavers Way-Fullers Walk0.2 km