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Blyth Isabella

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About

Blyth Isabella sits on the south bank of the River Blyth where the river meets the North Sea. The area grew around the port and former docks used for coal export and ship repair; quays and breakwaters remain part of the shoreline and shape local navigation. The Port of Blyth still handles cargo and supports offshore wind operations, so large service vessels and smaller fishing boats share the estuary channel. Streets lead down to the waterfront and a mix of housing, small shops and light industry fills the blocks inland from the quays.

Community life in Blyth Isabella centres on local sports clubs, primary schools and short high-street runs that serve daily needs. A marked slipway and stone piers guide craft into the river channel at low water, and tidal movement is an everyday reference for residents and businesses here. Green spaces, allotments and pocket parks sit between terraces and newer housing, and municipal services and charities operate from converted warehouses close to the water, reflecting the area’s long connection to maritime trade.

Area overview

On average Blyth Isabella has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blyth Isabella is £35,425 per year. There are 2 schools in Blyth Isabella: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Blyth Isabella is home to around 7,823 people, with a population density of about 4,541.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blyth Isabella Population
7,823
Population density
4,541.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.44(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.99(-4%)
Public order
8.56(+5%)
Shoplifting
7.29(-38%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,567
96.74%
Other White
71
0.91%
Indian
27
0.35%
Arab
27
0.35%
Other
26
0.33%
Total population: 7,822

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,636
26.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,140
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,029
16.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,005
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
797
12.69%
Total 16+ residents: 6,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,099
30.56%
Owns outright
1,026
28.53%
Owns with a mortgage
746
20.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
370
10.29%
Other social rented
270
7.51%
Total households: 3,596

Property prices in Blyth Isabella

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Blyth Isabella area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £297,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blyth Isabella in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blyth Isabella over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£61,750
Detached4£180,900
Terraced19£124,000
Semi-Detached35£130,000

10 years median price trend in Blyth Isabella

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blyth Isabella.

All postcodes in Blyth Isabella

NE243LJ

Plessey Road

NE243LR

Barras Avenue West

NE245RH

Shelley Crescent

NE245HE

Kings Gardens

NE242UB

Twentieth Avenue

NE245RS

Fallow Park Avenue

NE245SZ

Cowpen Road

NE245SL

Chester Grove

NE245QU

Newsham Road

NE245HB

Walton Avenue

NE242SX

Sixth Avenue

NE245DP

Cambo Close

NE245RZ

West Court

NE245RJ

Shelley Crescent

NE245SN

Chester Grove

NE245RQ

Burns Avenue

NE242QQ

Fourteenth Avenue

NE245BA

Priory Grange

NE245RW

Southend Avenue

NE242UF

Twentysixth Avenue

NE243NW

Plessey Road

NE245TH

Newsham Road

NE245ET

Temple Avenue

NE245SF

Leaholme Crescent

NE245DW

Beal Close

NE243SU

Melville Avenue

NE245BX

Bolam Avenue

NE245DJ

Ryal Close

NE245DL

Ryal Close

NE245RL

Keats Avenue

NE242TA

Seventh Avenue

NE245HH

Queens Gardens

NE245DH

Elsdon Close

NE245RA

Newsham Road

NE245SB

Trevelyan Avenue

NE245DZ

Ford Drive

NE243LG

Seafield Road

NE243LQ

Coquet Avenue

NE245RB

Newsham Road

NE242TB

Seventh Avenue

NE245HL

Princes Gardens

NE245SH

Chester Grove

NE245DA

Ingram Drive

NE245QX

Newsham Road

NE245RX

Haven Court

NE245EL

Norham Close

NE242QJ

Newlands Road

NE245DF

Matfen Close

NE242QH

Fifteenth Avenue

NE242HU

Coronation Street

NE245DT

Budle Close

NE242PW

Broadway

NE242SP

Fourth Avenue

NE242SL

Sixth Avenue

NE243LT

East Drive

NE245DX

Craster Close

NE245EE

Ingram Drive

NE245HF

Kings Gardens

NE245EN

Hepple Court

NE245TL

Newsham Road

NE242QG

Eighth Avenue

NE242TU

Twentieth Avenue

NE242QL

Newlands Place

NE245EJ

Norham Close

NE245RE

Kendal Avenue

NE245DR

Cambo Close

NE245DG

Matfen Close

NE245RF

Wordsworth Avenue

NE245EH

Ogle Drive

NE242UE

Twentysecond Avenue

NE243RA

South View

NE242QN

Newlands Avenue

NE245TN

Hargrave Court

NE245DB

Ingram Drive

NE242QD

Twelfth Avenue

NE242SG

Second Avenue

NE245RT

Fallow Park Avenue

NE242TT

Twentieth Avenue

NE243NJ

Plessey Road

NE243LH

Warkworth Avenue

NE245EU

Temple Avenue

NE243QZ

West Drive

NE245QZ

Newsham Road

NE245DU

Craster Close

NE245EQ

Ford Drive

NE243RE

Plessey Road

NE242PS

Tenth Avenue

NE245EB

Bamburgh Close

NE245BN

Albion Way

NE245RU

Amber Court

NE245BB

Priory Grange

NE245BR

Cromwell Court

NE243NN

Plessey Road

NE243RB

South View

NE242QF

Eighth Avenue

NE245DS

Budle Close

NE242SE

First Avenue

NE245HG

Earls Gardens

NE245BY

Bolam Avenue

NE245BD

Bolam Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.