Farriers Court, Alnwick, NE66 1SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE66 1SW 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Farriers Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farriers Court was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% lower than the Alnwick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Farriers Court has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Alnwick and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 204.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE66 1SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farriers Court are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Alnwick.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Farriers Court, Alnwick, NE66 1SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE66 1SW

Average Price
£138,120

Semi-Detached
£197,246

Terraced
£105,948

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,079

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farriers Court

Average Price
£131,379

Semi-Detached
£185,620

Terraced
£105,949

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,158

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farriers CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Farriers Court, Alnwick, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£82,500	2021-09-17	£90,962
5 Farriers Court, Alnwick, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-03-05	£100,683
16 Farriers Court, Alnwick, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2018-02-12	£186,201
7 Farriers Court, Alnwick, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£67,000	2017-05-10	£83,407
5 Farriers Court, Alnwick, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£94,000	2011-01-28	£120,507

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE66 1SW

Employment

NE66 1SW 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 1SW 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%.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swansfield Park Primary School The Avenue , NE66 1UL	4out of 4	910 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick South Road , NE66 2NU	- not rated	1,214 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Howling Lane , NE66 1DJ	3out of 4	1,531 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shilbottle Primary School Shilbottle Grange , Shilbottle NE66 2XQ	2out of 4	4,339 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	726 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barndale House School Howling Lane , NE66 1DQ	3out of 4	1,593 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Weavers Cafe	Swordy Drive, Alnwick	96 yd
Country Kitchen Alnwick	Lindisfarne Road, Alnwick	572 yd
Alnwick Town Juniors Football Club	Taylor Drive, Alnwick	642 yd
Starbucks	Taylor Drive, Alnwick	717 yd
Willowburn Sports & Leisure Centre	Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick	754 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd	Weavers Way, Alnwick	302 yd
Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd	Greensfield Industrial Estate, Alnwick	511 yd
Alnwick Town Football Club	St James Estate, Alnwick	511 yd
Alnwick Masonic Hall	Prudhoe Street, Alnwick	1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Victoria House Fish & Chips	22a Victoria Crescent, Alnwick		636 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Taylor Drive, Alnwick	717 yd
The Co-operative	Victoria Terrace, Alnwick	720 yd
Sainsbury's	Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick	754 yd
Aldi	South Road, Alnwick	941 yd
Lidl	South Road, Alnwick	1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alnwick Cricket Club WEAVERS WAY	grass pitches	299 yd
Alnwick Rfc UNIT 3 UNIT 3 WILLOWBURN AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	324 yd
The Duchess'S Community High School TAYLOR DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	336 yd
St James Park (Alnwick Town Fc) ST JAMES PARK ST JAMES PARK ST JAMES ESTATE	grass pitches	374 yd
Lindisfarne Middle School LINDISFARNE ROAD	grass pitches	446 yd
Thomas Percy Rc Middle School (Closed)	grass pitches	455 yd
Willowburn Leisure Centre Willowburn Avenue	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	600 yd
Alnwick Castle Golf Club SWANSFIELD PARK SWANSFIELD PARK	golf	633 yd
Alnwick Dukes Middle School (Closed) Hope House Lane	grass pitches	904 yd
Real Fitness UNIT 3A UNIT 3A SOUTH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	health and fitness suite	939 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	38.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	54.72 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	54.72 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.51 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NE66 1SW