NE66 2FL postcode in Northumberland, England

NE66 2FL is a postcode in Northumberland, in the Alnwick Castle ward. It is in the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since September 2025.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Northumberland: 82% Typical price £299,995 Homes sold in NE66 2, last 12 months. ▼ 20.5% on the year before Nearest station Alnmouth 3.8 km in a straight line

Where NE66 2FL is, and what is near it

Map of NE66 2FL and what is near it Map of NE66 2FL: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the NE66 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NE66 2BZ: also in NE66 2NE66 2DA: also in NE66 2NE66 2EY: also in NE66 2NE66 2FA: also in NE66 2NE66 2FB: also in NE66 2NE66 2FD: also in NE66 2NE66 2FE: also in NE66 2NE66 2FF: also in NE66 2NE66 2FG: also in NE66 2NE66 2FH: also in NE66 2NE66 2FJ: also in NE66 2NE66 2FN: also in NE66 2NE66 2NF: also in NE66 2NE66 2NG: also in NE66 2NE66 2NH: also in NE66 2NE66 2NJ: also in NE66 2NE66 2NL: also in NE66 2NE66 2NN: also in NE66 2NE66 2NP: also in NE66 2NE66 2NQ: also in NE66 2NE66 2NR: also in NE66 2NE66 2NS: also in NE66 2NE66 2NT: also in NE66 2NE66 2NU: also in NE66 2NE66 2NW: also in NE66 2NE66 2NX: also in NE66 2NE66 2NY: also in NE66 2NE66 2NZ: also in NE66 2NE66 2PN: also in NE66 2NE66 2PR: also in NE66 2NE66 2PS: also in NE66 2NE66 2PT: also in NE66 2NE66 2PU: also in NE66 2NE66 2PW: also in NE66 2NE66 2PX: also in NE66 2NE66 2PY: also in NE66 2NE66 2PZ: also in NE66 2NE66 2QA: also in NE66 2NE66 2QB: also in NE66 2NE66 2QD: also in NE66 2NE66 2QE: also in NE66 2NE66 2QF: also in NE66 2NE66 2QG: also in NE66 2NE66 2QH: also in NE66 2NE66 2QL: also in NE66 2NE66 2QP: also in NE66 2NE66 2QQ: also in NE66 2NE66 2QR: also in NE66 2 School 1.6 kmBarndale School 1.7 kmAlnmouth station 3.8 kmAlnwick NE66 2FL Map of NE66 2FL and what is near it Map of NE66 2FL: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the NE66 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.6 kmAlnwick Castle NE66 2FL
  • NE66 2FL
  • Other postcodes in NE66 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.4117, longitude -1.6866)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE66 2FL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NE66 2FL?

Every home and business at NE66 2FL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Northumberland: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Northumberland: 96%

The line marks the figure across Northumberland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NE66 2FL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Northumberland County Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Northumberland County Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NE66 2FL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE66 2FL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Northumberland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE66 2FL: 6,722 properties in Northumberland are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for Northumberland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NE66 2FL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NE66 2FL?

Homes in NE66 2 sold for a typical £299,995 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, down 20.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£299,995 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£377,498 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 20.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £364,000 31 sales
  • Semi-detached £252,500 10 sales
  • Terraced £181,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NE66 district: a typical £268,500 from 230 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NE66 2FL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE66 2FL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NE66 2FL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around NE66 2FL. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE66 2FL

Band D in Northumberland for 2026‑27: £2,597. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,731 (band A) to £4,328 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,597.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,731
Band Babout 40 (6%)£2,020
Band Cabout 130 (18%)£2,308
Band Dabout 240 (33%)£2,597
Band Eabout 190 (26%)£3,174
Band Fabout 90 (13%)£3,751
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,328
Band Hwithheld£5,194

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 32% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 28% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Northumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE66 2FL is in (ONS area E01027357), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest open schools to NE66 2FL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE66 2FL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NE66 2FL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE66 2FL is Alnmouth Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Alnmouth Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Acklington Rail Station Railway station 11.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near NE66 2FL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE66 2FL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NE66 2FL?

1 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE66 2FL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
  • EVCharge Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk
  • EVCharge Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest to the centre of NE66 2FL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NE66 2FL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE66 2FL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE66 2FL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NE66 2FL?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE66 2FL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NE66 2FL in a conservation area?

The centre of NE66 2FL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NE66 2FL?

Police.uk records 51 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE66 2FL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Public order3 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: other theft 2, vehicle crime 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE66 2FL

Ward
Alnwick Castle
Parish
Alnwick
Region
North East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
September 2025

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NE66 2FN80 mNE66 2FJ90 mNE66 2FH140 mNE66 2QR150 mNE66 2FG160 mNE66 2QP200 m
All of NE66

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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