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Rock Northumberland

We have Pubs (5), Restaurants (18), Banks (4), Hotels (8), Shops (14), Supermarkets (10), Takeaways (16), Cinemas (0), Home improvement (60), Health and beauty (45), Attractions (40), Property services (34) and Education (33)

For each listing we have opening times, address, phone number, reviews and photos

The nearest train stations to Rock are

Alnmouth for Alnwick (4.47 miles)

Chathill (4.51 miles)

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE66 postcode district.

County or areaNorthumberland
Postcode districtNE66
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 29 min4:23 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 4 min8:32 am – 3:36 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,694 residentsin the Longhoughton & Alnmouth census areaMedian age 54.02,961 households67% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright9% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,961 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, public administration and defence 13%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C746 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November43 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWhinny Hillhill · under a mileEmmington Hillhill · 1.2 miDoxford Lakelake · 2.7 miNewton Poollake · 3.5 miLow Named Beachbeach · 3.6 miSwine Denbay · 3.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 1.0 miThe Parkpark · 4.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 23 Feb 200442 mi away, Sunderland, Tyne & WearMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 23 Feb 200442 mi away, Sunderland, Tyne & WearSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 1.7 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 8.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,257 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation91 m299 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 59 to 94 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Pubs

Pubs in Rock

 

 

18 Restaurants in Rock in 6 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Rock

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Rock

 

 

Shops

Shops in Rock

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Rock

 

 

16 Takeaways in Rock in 4 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Rock

 

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60 Home improvement in Rock in 12 categories

 

 

45 Health and beauty in Rock in 9 categories

 

 

40 Attractions in Rock in 8 categories

 

 

34 Property services in Rock in 6 categories

 

 

33 Education in Rock in 9 categories

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Rock

  • Clayport Holiday House and Spa - Alnwick

    Night Club

    70 Clayport Gardens, Alnwick, NE66 1EF

    4.5 miles away

    5 star reviewTop venue fantastic service once you give the staff a slap

  • Joiners Arms - Embleton, Alnwick

    Bar

    25 Market Street, Embleton, Alnwick, NE66 3EA

    3.7 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat atmosphere. Very good service and food delicious. Have been back lots

  • Queens Head - Alnwick

    Bar

    15 Front Street, Alnwick, NE66 4AP

    9 miles away

    5 star reviewqueens head at galnton has been open for 7 months now have stayed in their lovely bedrooms, had a wonderful ...

  • Dirty Bottles - Alnwick

    Bar

    32 Narrowgate, Alnwick, NE66 1JG

    4.2 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent Sunday lunch, and very kindly wrapped up the remaining beef for my supper!! The musician was also very good

  • Treehouse - Shilbottle, Alnwick

    Bar

    Farriers Arms Farne Road Denwick Lane, Shilbottle, Alnwick, NE66 1YU

    4.1 miles away

    4 star reviewHad dinner at the Tree House on August 24th. Excellent service, and ample well prepared and flavoursome food. My ...

 

Top restaurants in Rock

  • Spice House - Seahouses

    Buffet Restaurant

    52 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7TP

    7.5 miles away

    5 star reviewfantastic food good service very pleasant staff

 

Top banks in Rock

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Top shops in Rock

  • Taylor Wilson - Alnwick

    Photo Shop

    24 Green Batt, Alnwick, NE66 1TS

    4.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI have a few tapestries framed here. Service is absolutely excellent and very personable. They are extremely helpful ...

  • Polka Dot - Seahouses

    Gift Shop

    29 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RE

    7.5 miles away

    5 star reviewSuperb shop, good prices, good quality

  • Present Time - Warkworth, Morpeth

    Gift Shop

    20 Dial Place, Warkworth, Morpeth, NE65 0XQ

    9 miles away

    5 star reviewVery good selection good friendly staff

  • Jaspers - Amble, Morpeth

    Coffee Shop

    8 Bridge St, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0DR

    10.4 miles away

    5 star reviewTasty we'll presented food time after time served by pleasant staff.not at all expensive we'll worth a visit

  • R S P C A - Rothbury, Morpeth

    High Street, Rothbury, Morpeth, NE65 7SZ

    14.5 miles away

    5 star reviewFab shop lovely staff great products and changes constantly! well done....You are true animal lovers.

 

Top supermarkets in Rock

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Rock

  • Hot Wok - Alnwick

    8 Clayport Street, Alnwick, NE66 1JU

    4.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best Chinese in the area

  • Euro Pizza - Amble, Morpeth

    15 Queen Street, Amble, Morpeth, NE65 0BX

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewBest pizza ever yeah lol

  • Charlies Fish and Chip Shop - Amble

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Albert Street, Amble, NE65 0LU

    10.4 miles away

    5 star reviewBeautiful fish and chips best we have ever had, slight problem you get too much.

  • Quayside Chippy - Amble

    Fish Market, Amble, NE65 0AB

    10.3 miles away

    4 star reviewThe best fish and chips we have had for along time. The fish was delicious and fresh tasting and cooked ...

  • Golden Harbour - Amble

    25 Leazes Street, Amble, NE65 0AA

    10.3 miles away

    4 star reviewOne of the best ,food well prepared and served hot

 

Top cinemas in Rock

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Top health and beauty in Rock

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Top property services in Rock

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Top education in Rock

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