Lovaine Place is in Alnwick and in Alnwick district. NE66 1AQ is located in the Alnwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lovaine Place, Alnwick, NE66 1AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE66 1AH, NE66 1AF, NE66 1AJ, NE66 1UZ, NE66 1XD, NE66 1AG, NE66 1XB, NE66 1XA, NE66 1UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE66 1AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 50.2% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.3% | 49.8% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.7% | 33.9% | -4.8% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 41.8% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 44% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 39.7% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 13.9% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE66 1AQ this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 5.4% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 9.2% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 18.5% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 0.5% | -2.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 21.2% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.2% | 44% | 3.8% | 33.8% | 10.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97% | 98.6% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 95.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 95.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 96.2% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lovaine Place was 126.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.9% higher than the Alnwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lovaine Place has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Alnwick and the 256th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lovaine Place, Alnwick, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £214,000 | 2017-11-13 | £300,869 |
| 1 Lovaine Place, Alnwick, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2007-06-06 | £283,903 |
| 1 Lovaine Place, Alnwick, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2003-08-18 | £251,769 |
| 1 Lovaine Place, Alnwick, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2002-09-05 | £272,063 |
NE66 1AQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE66 1AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Howling Lane , NE66 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 917 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shilbottle Primary School Shilbottle Grange , Shilbottle NE66 2XQ | 2out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duchess's Community High School Taylor Drive , NE66 2DH | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barndale House School Howling Lane , NE66 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperfields Coffee House | 11 Market Street, Alnwick | 359 yd | |
| The Farm Bakery | 39 Market Street, Alnwick | 359 yd | |
| Carlo's Fish & Chips | 7-9 Market Street, Alnwick | 359 yd | |
| Alnwick Studio | 27 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 370 yd | |
| Di Sopra | 9-13 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Masonic Hall | Prudhoe Street, Alnwick | 105 yd | |
| The John Bull Inn | 12 Howick Street, Alnwick | 167 yd | |
| The Tanners Arms | 2-4 Hotspur Place, Alnwick | 313 yd | |
| Alnwick Working Mens Club | 23 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 329 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | 11 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Flame | 15 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 329 yd | |
| Pizza Royale | 9 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 329 yd | |
| Pizza Rosso | 25 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 371 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 8 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 371 yd | |
| Subway | Market Place, Alnwick | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Fenkle Street, Alnwick | 477 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 40-42 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 483 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 48 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 485 yd | |
| Lidl | South Road, Alnwick | 667 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Victoria Terrace, Alnwick | 713 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Dukes Middle School (Closed) Hope House Lane | grass pitches | 120 yd |
| Alnwick Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS TENNIS COURTS PRUDHOE STREET | tennis courts | 257 yd |
| Alnwick Squash Club Ltd BONDGATE WITHOUT | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 378 yd |
| No Limits Health & Fitness Studio (Alnwick) 8-10 8-10 FENKLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Thomas Percy Rc Middle School (Closed) | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Alnwick Community Centre ALNWICK C OF E SCHOOL HOUSE ALNWICK C OF E SCHOOL HOUSE HOWLING LANE | artificial grass pitch | 664 yd |
| Alnwick Castle Golf Club SWANSFIELD PARK SWANSFIELD PARK | golf | 696 yd |
| Lindisfarne Middle School LINDISFARNE ROAD | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| St Paul'S Rcva Middle School SOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| Real Fitness UNIT 3A UNIT 3A SOUTH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.