Glovers Green is in Alnwick and in Alnwick district. NE66 1BJ is located in the Alnwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glovers Green, Alnwick, NE66 1BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE66 1BS, NE66 1BB, NE66 1BL, NE66 1BY, NE66 1BD, NE66 1BU, NE66 1BE, NE66 1BZ, NE66 1SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE66 1BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.1% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.9% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 29.4% | 31.9% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 47% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 9.2% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 9.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 36.6% | 40.9% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 32.3% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 21.8% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 3.6% | -4.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 16.7% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 14.5% | 2.7% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 15.1% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 28% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 0.5% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 98.7% | 97.7% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 98.3% | 97.7% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 97.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.6% | 37.2% | -11.6% |
| Christian | 70.3% | 46.2% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glovers Green was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.1% lower than the Alnwick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Glovers Green has the 14th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick and the 380th lowest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Glovers Green, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2025-10-07 | £140,098 |
| 1 Glovers Green, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-09-12 | £154,720 |
| 18 Glovers Green, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-06-06 | £170,763 |
| 6 Glovers Green, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-01-24 | £170,986 |
| 17 Glovers Green, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-03-17 | £148,552 |
NE66 1BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 1BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL | - not rated | 712 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 957 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick South Road , NE66 2NU | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School Howling Lane , NE66 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | - not rated | 755 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duchess's Community High School Taylor Drive , NE66 2DH | 2out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Lindisfarne Middle School Lindisfarne Road , NE66 1AX | - not rated | 253 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alnwick the Dukes Middle School Hope House Lane , NE66 1UN | - not rated | 721 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 908 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's Independent School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barndale School Howling Lane , NE66 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,480 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weavers Cafe | Swordy Drive, Alnwick | 301 yd | |
| Country Kitchen Alnwick | Lindisfarne Road, Alnwick | 367 yd | |
| Willowburn Sports & Leisure Centre | Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick | 745 yd | |
| Alnwick Town Juniors Football Club | Taylor Drive, Alnwick | 748 yd | |
| Starbucks | Taylor Drive, Alnwick | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd | Weavers Way, Alnwick | 173 yd | |
| Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd | Greensfield Industrial Estate, Alnwick | 358 yd | |
| Alnwick Town Football Club | St James Estate, Alnwick | 358 yd | |
| Alnwick Masonic Hall | Prudhoe Street, Alnwick | 895 yd | |
| The Oaks Hotel | South Road, Alnwick | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria House Fish & Chips | 22a Victoria Crescent, Alnwick | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Victoria Terrace, Alnwick | 528 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick | 745 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Taylor Drive, Alnwick | 748 yd | |
| Aldi | South Road, Alnwick | 790 yd | |
| Lidl | South Road, Alnwick | 807 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Cricket Club WEAVERS WAY | grass pitches | 173 yd |
| Lindisfarne Middle School LINDISFARNE ROAD | grass pitches | 248 yd |
| St James Park (Alnwick Town Fc) ST JAMES PARK ST JAMES PARK ST JAMES ESTATE | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Thomas Percy Rc Middle School (Closed) | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Alnwick Rfc UNIT 3 UNIT 3 WILLOWBURN AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 347 yd |
| The Duchess'S Community High School TAYLOR DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Willowburn Leisure Centre Willowburn Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Alnwick Castle Golf Club SWANSFIELD PARK SWANSFIELD PARK | golf | 599 yd |
| Alnwick Dukes Middle School (Closed) Hope House Lane | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Real Fitness UNIT 3A UNIT 3A SOUTH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 758 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% |
| Median download speed | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.