Old School Close, Alnwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE66 1FH.
At a glance
5 property sales on Old School Close, Alnwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £371,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Old School Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old School Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE66 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £371,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Old School Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 14 Apr 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 14 Jan 2020 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 3 Sep 2019 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 22 Jul 2019 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 19 Jul 2019 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Old School Close NE66 1FH | 24 Nov 2017 | £300,100 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Old School Close | £350,000 (Jul 2019) → £415,000 (Apr 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Old School Close | £300,100 (Nov 2017) → £360,000 (Jan 2020) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old School Close
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old School Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old School Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coastal rivers in North Northumberland Flood alert area
- Northumberland coast Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Old School Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansfield Park Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Barndale School 110 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Duchess's Community High School 1,276 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Alnmouth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clayport Street (eb, Clayport Street) 2 min walk
- Clayport Street (wb, Clayport Street) 3 min walk
- Howling Lane (nb, Howling Lane) 4 min walk
- Green Batt (W-bound, Green Batt) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alnwick Medical Group
Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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