West Acres, Alnwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE66 2PU, NE66 2QA.
At a glance
11 property sales on West Acres, Alnwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,908.
House prices on West Acres compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Acres 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £338,908 | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Detached | 5 | £346,700 | 10 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on West Acres
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, West Acres NE66 2QA | 25 Aug 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, West Acres NE66 2PU | 7 Jul 2023 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, West Acres NE66 2PU | 16 Feb 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, West Acres NE66 2QA | 10 Jun 2022 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, West Acres NE66 2PU | 1 Oct 2020 | £168,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, West Acres NE66 2QA | 25 Mar 2020 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, West Acres NE66 2QA | 7 Jun 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, West Acres NE66 2QA | 15 May 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, West Acres NE66 2PU | 2 Oct 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| West Acres Cottage, West Acres NE66 2PU | 20 Jul 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, West Acres NE66 2PU | 15 Dec 2017 | £253,500 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near West Acres
Crime
54 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Acres in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Acres 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 West Acres
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Swansfield Park Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Duchess's Community High School 1,276 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Barndale School 110 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 1.1 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ravensmede (nr, Alnmouth Road) 2 min walk
- Ravensmede (opp, Alnmouth Road) 3 min walk
- Oaky Balks (nr, Alnmouth Road) 3 min walk
- Oaky Balks (opp, A1068) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alnwick Medical Group
Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick · 0.4 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,288 |
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.
Nearby streets in NE66
- Allerburn Lea£392k
- Bondgate Without£184k
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- Somerset Avenue£401k
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- Mercers Way£251k
- Tyelaw Meadows£272k
- Park View£101k
- Creighton Place£316k
- Willoughby Park£271k
- Harper Crescent£402k
- Chapel Lands£222k