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Living in Longhoughton.

Longhoughton sits a mile from the rocky coves of Howick and Sugar Sands, a working village with RAF heritage on Alnwick's coastal side.

Average price
£248,000
All property types
Annual change
+2.8%
Year on year
Buyer demand
Moderate
Balanced market
Our days to sale
14
Rightmove verified · 2025

The Longhoughton property market

Family homes, semis and newer developments at sensible prices for the coastal strip.

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Schools in and around Longhoughton

The village primary feeds Alnwick's high school.

Catchments matter to buyers here — if schooling is part of your move, tell us and we will factor it into your search or your sale strategy.

Transport links

The coast road and lanes link to Alnwick (10 minutes) and the A1; Alnmouth station is close.

Shops & amenities

Village shop and store, sports facilities and Howick Hall's gardens nearby.

Places to eat & drink

Village pub and the celebrated Running Fox bakery branch.

Things to do in and around Longhoughton

Howick Hall Gardens (home of Earl Grey tea), Sugar Sands and Rumbling Kern coves, and the coast path.

Why people choose to live in Longhoughton

Quiet village life one field from a secret coastline.

Buying a property in Longhoughton

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Selling a property in Longhoughton

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