NE66 1DD is a sought-after residential area on Carpenters Crescent, 0.2km from Greensfield in Alnwick. Administratively it sits within Alnwick ward and the Berwick-upon-Tweed constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE66, NE66 1DD offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £279k.
Census 2021 statistics for NE66 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00190042 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARPENTERS CRESCENT, NE66 1DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARPENTERS CRESCENT, NE66 1DD.
351
36
£ 48,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE66 1DD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE66 1DD. The average age is 36.0. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 213,895
16 sales · Mean £ 221,734
Detached
£ 294,495
42 sales · Mean £ 296,402
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE66 1DD has low crime rates — 22 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.
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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rooftops Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd0.8 km
- Alnwick Town Football Club0.8 km
- Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Alnwick District Playhouse Trust0.8 km
- Country Kitchen Alnwick0.8 km
- Starbucks1.0 km
- The North Northumberland Wellbeing Centre0.8 km
- Weavers Cafe0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Victoria House Fish & Chips0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Turnbull's Northumbrian Food Hall Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alnmouth4.7 km
- Acklington11.0 km
- Chathill15.1 km
Bus Stops
- Weavers Way0.3 km
- Taylor Drive-Weavers Court0.3 km
- Taylor Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE661DD · Data under Open Government Licence