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Postcode · Alnwick

Affluence in NE66 2NF

How NE66 2NF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Alnwick
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,904 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE66 2NF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE66 2NF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,351
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.5% of adults in the NE66 2NF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.5% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

NE66 2NFEngland
Employee, full-time27.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired34.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.2% of adults in the NE66 2NF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE66 2NFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.1%5.3%
Semi-routine16.9%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students2.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28% of adults in the NE66 2NF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

NE66 2NFEngland
Degree level or above28%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE66 2NF (Alnwick) (about 1,904 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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