# Northumberland 005A

North east Northumberland. 1,904 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 16 square kilometres.

Northumberland 005A had 1,946 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01027358. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) › [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 18.9** (2025). Northumberland 005A has a deprivation score of 18.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,540th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027358#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £162,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 005A was £162,500 in 2025. Joint 3,280th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027358#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,946** (2021). Northumberland 005A had 1,946 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,255th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027358#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.2%** (January 2026). In Northumberland 005A, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027358#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01027358) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Northumberland 005A is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01027358) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 39 homes were sold in Northumberland 005A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01027358) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Northumberland 005A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01027358) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Northumberland 005A had 1,946 usual residents at the census.

## How Northumberland 005A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Northumberland 005A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 18.9 | 100th least deprived | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £162,500 | joint 65th cheapest | 191 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2025 |
| Population | 1,946 | 34th most populated | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.2% | joint 57th highest | 200 neighbourhoods, Northumberland · Jan 2026 |

## Is Northumberland 005A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Northumberland 005A at a rate of 108.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 104.6 per 1,000 people across Alnwick.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Northumberland 005A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (56), violence and sexual offences (52) and anti-social behaviour (38).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Northumberland

These figures are published for the whole of Northumberland, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Northumberland 005A alone. [See Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)

- **Average house price: £213,113** (August 2026). Northumberland’s average house price was £213,113 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,721** (2025). Full-time workers living in Northumberland earned a median of £37,721 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Northumberland costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 333,975** (2025). Northumberland’s population was an estimated 333,975 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.0% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Northumberland 005A in brief

Northumberland 005A has a deprivation score of 18.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Northumberland 005A was £162,500 in 2025.
Northumberland 005A had 1,946 usual residents at the census.
In Northumberland 005A, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01027358
- Middle area: [Alnwick](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/alnwick)
- Ward: [Alnwick Castle †](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/ward/alnwick-castle)
- Postcode district: [NE66 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne66)
- Town: [Alnwick †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/alnwick)
- Postcode area: [NE †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne)
- Constituency: [North Northumberland †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-northumberland)
- Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)
- Region: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 15.91 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,904
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Northumberland 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027356), [Northumberland 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027365), [Northumberland 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027357), [Northumberland 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027359), [Northumberland 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01033717), [Northumberland 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01033715)

## Latest updates for Northumberland 005A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01027358

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/neighbourhood/e01027358