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Whitesmiths Way, Swordy Park, Alnwick

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whitesmiths Way, Swordy Park, Alnwick · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/alnwick/whitesmiths-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE66 1FE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£97,625
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£260,916
33 sales
Price range
£66k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Mar 2026
NE66 1FE

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At a glance

House prices£98k average68% below the Alnwick average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkAlnmouth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

33 property sales on Whitesmiths Way, Swordy Park, Alnwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £97,625. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,018. That is 68% below the Alnwick average of £307,501 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whitesmiths Way compared

Whitesmiths Way£97,625
NE66 postcode area£307,501
Alnwick£307,501
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE66 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £278,995 (3 sales)2017£279k2018: £271,995 (2 sales)2018£272k2019: £259,711 (12 sales)2019£260k2020: £278,364 (6 sales)2020£278k2021: £252,072 (4 sales)2021£252k2022: £295,000 (1 sales)2022£295k2025: £268,250 (4 sales)2025£268k2026: £66,250 (1 sales)2026£66k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£283,01812 Sep 2025
Semi-detached6£161,4575 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Whitesmiths Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 5 Mar 2026£66,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Dec 2025£129,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Sep 2025£370,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 23 May 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Jan 2025£324,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 31 Aug 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 21 May 2021£104,135 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Apr 2021£305,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 26 Mar 2021£268,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 26 Mar 2021£330,794 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Jan 2021£103,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 8 Oct 2020£165,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
30, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 2 Oct 2020£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Sep 2020£165,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Sep 2020£165,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 7 Aug 2020£272,196 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 31 Jul 2020£265,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 31 Jul 2020£268,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 15 May 2020£268,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 6 Mar 2020£295,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 20 Dec 2019£251,996 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 20 Dec 2019£290,998 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 6 Dec 2019£215,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 7 Nov 2019£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Sep 2019£215,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 20 Aug 2019£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 19 Aug 2019£257,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Jul 2019£280,995 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 28 Jun 2019£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 16 Apr 2019£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 12 Apr 2019£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 5 Apr 2019£258,578 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Mar 2019£281,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 29 Mar 2019£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 30 Nov 2018£239,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 5 Sep 2018£303,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 30 Jun 2017£300,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 26 May 2017£275,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Whitesmiths Way NE66 1FE 26 May 2017£259,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
27, Whitesmiths Way £165,000 (Oct 2020) → £66,250 (Mar 2026) -60%
over 5 yrs
25, Whitesmiths Way £165,000 (Sep 2020) → £103,500 (Jan 2021) → £129,000 (Dec 2025) -22%
over 5 yrs
6, Whitesmiths Way £303,995 (Sep 2018) → £305,000 (Apr 2021) → £370,000 (Sep 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
10, Whitesmiths Way £209,995 (Apr 2019) → £250,000 (May 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
20, Whitesmiths Way £290,998 (Dec 2019) → £324,000 (Jan 2025) +11%
over 5 yrs
11, Whitesmiths Way £258,578 (Apr 2019) → £295,000 (Aug 2022) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Whitesmiths Way

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitesmiths Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson7
Shoplifting5
Burglary4
Public order3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Whitesmiths Way 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 Whitesmiths Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Duchess's Community High School 1,276 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Swansfield Park Primary School 383 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 197 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School 104 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Barndale School 110 pupils Community special school 4–19 Good Report 1.0 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Alnmouth station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Weavers Way (at, Weavers Way) 2 min walk
  • Taylor Drive-Weavers Court (NE, Taylor Drive) 3 min walk
  • Taylor Drive (SE Bound, Taylor Drive) 3 min walk
  • Weavers Way-Fullers Walk (S-Bound, Weavers Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alnwick Medical Group
    Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Alnwick Foodhall · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Victoria Road · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Alnwick · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Alnwick Services · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • K-chem (alnwick) · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • 10 Linnet Court (dental Practice) · 0.7 mi
  • Bondgate Without (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Butterworth Dentist Ltd · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.1%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented13.2%17.1%
Households1,034

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.4%64.1%
Aged 65+32.1%18.6%
Residents2,229

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across Northumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Whitesmiths Way

Ethnic group

HereNorthumberland
White98.7%97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.1%1.1%
Other ethnic group0%0.3%

Religion

HereNorthumberland
Christian57.2%53.2%
No religion36.1%40.2%
Not answered6%5%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Jewish0%–
Muslim0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorthumberland
Born in the UK95.7%96.5%
Born outside the UK4.3%3.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorthumberland
Level 4 qualifications and above44.7%30.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications12%14.5%
No qualifications11.4%17.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.9%
Other qualifications2.3%2.5%

General health

HereNorthumberland
Very good health47.6%43.8%
Good health34.3%34.6%
Fair health13.4%15.4%
Bad health3.7%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorthumberland
1 car or van in household42.1%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household33.6%28.1%
No cars or vans in household12.3%19.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12%9.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Northumberland.

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