NE66 or NE68?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- NE66 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NE66 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in NE66 and E in NE68.
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NE66
Northumberland
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NE68
Northumberland
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| Median home sale nearby | — | £260,000
from 81 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £175,806 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +12.6% (Northumberland) | +12.6% (Northumberland) |
| Dwelling type | Detached bungalow | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 110 m² | 145 m² |
| Built | 1983–1990 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | C | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1057/yr | £1634/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 2 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, NE66 or NE68?
NE66 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in NE66 against 2 in NE68, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NE66 or NE68 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE66 sits in decile 8 of 10 and NE68 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NE66 or NE68?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.