Clayport Square is in Alnwick and in Alnwick district. NE66 1SH is located in the Alnwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This postcode has been in use since 2005-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clayport Square, Alnwick, NE66 1SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE66 1LA, NE66 1WT, NE66 1XT, NE66 1XS, NE66 1JU, NE66 1AD, NE66 1TT, NE66 1HH, NE66 1XN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE66 1SH is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 45.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 53.5% | 54.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE66 1SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 48.1% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 26.5% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 19.4% | 10.5% | -8.9% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 7.2% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 34.8% | 43.6% | 8.8% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 42.4% | 28.7% | -13.7% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 18.5% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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 | 20% | 18.8% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.7% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 10.5% | -8.9% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 12.7% | 11.0% | 5.3% | 7.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 16.6% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 31.5% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -2.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96% | 97.4% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 92.9% | 94.3% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 94.8% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clayport Square was 105.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.2% higher than the Alnwick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Clayport Square has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick and the 283rd highest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 110.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Clayport Square, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2008-06-09 | £145,048 |
| 2 Clayport Square, Alnwick, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2004-07-05 | £115,104 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School Howling Lane , NE66 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 370 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Howling Lane , NE66 1DJ | - not rated | 370 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,890 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duchess's Community High School Taylor Drive , NE66 2DH | 2out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick the Dukes Middle School Hope House Lane , NE66 1UN | - not rated | 437 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 934 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alnwick Lindisfarne Middle School Lindisfarne Road , NE66 1AX | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barndale School Howling Lane , NE66 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's Independent School South Road , NE66 2NU | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherkhan | 2 Market Place, Alnwick | 119 yd | |
| Copperfields Coffee House | 11 Market Street, Alnwick | 152 yd | |
| The Farm Bakery | 39 Market Street, Alnwick | 152 yd | |
| Carlo's Fish & Chips | 7-9 Market Street, Alnwick | 152 yd | |
| The Alnwick Gallery | Market Place, Alnwick | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Working Mens Club | 23 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 9 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | 11 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 9 yd | |
| Adam & Eve | 3 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 9 yd | |
| The John Bull Inn | 12 Howick Street, Alnwick | 162 yd | |
| Mailhouse | 25 Fenkle Street, Alnwick | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Flame | 15 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 8 yd | |
| Pizza Royale | 9 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 9 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 8 Clayport Street, Alnwick | 81 yd | |
| Subway | Market Place, Alnwick | 191 yd | |
| Pizza Rosso | 25 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Fenkle Street, Alnwick | 185 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 48 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 254 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 40-42 Bondgate Within, Alnwick | 269 yd | |
| Lidl | South Road, Alnwick | 882 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Victoria Terrace, Alnwick | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| No Limits Health & Fitness Studio (Alnwick) 8-10 8-10 FENKLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 167 yd |
| Alnwick Community Centre ALNWICK C OF E SCHOOL HOUSE ALNWICK C OF E SCHOOL HOUSE HOWLING LANE | artificial grass pitch | 399 yd |
| Alnwick Squash Club Ltd BONDGATE WITHOUT | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 413 yd |
| Alnwick Dukes Middle School (Closed) Hope House Lane | grass pitches | 436 yd |
| Alnwick Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS TENNIS COURTS PRUDHOE STREET | tennis courts | 438 yd |
| The Duchess'S Community High School (Closed) Howling Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| Alwynside Ground Lower Barresdale | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Thomas Percy Rc Middle School (Closed) | grass pitches | 865 yd |
| Alnwick Castle Golf Club SWANSFIELD PARK SWANSFIELD PARK | golf | 928 yd |
| St Paul'S Rcva Middle School SOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 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.