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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

NE243LL

Barras Avenue

NE242TE

Ninth Avenue

NE242SJ

Cherry Trees

NE242SH

Elm Trees

NE245HQ

Queens Gardens

NE245EW

Thropton Court

NE243LE

Warkworth Avenue

NE245BS

Cowpen Road

NE242PX

Eleventh Avenue

NE245BW

Albion Way

NE242SS

Sixth Avenue

NE242QB

Twelfth Avenue

NE245DQ

Elsdon Close

NE245SD

Trevelyan Avenue

NE245BU

Bolam Avenue

NE245HJ

Princes Gardens

NE245SE

Trevelyan Avenue

NE245DD

Ingram Drive

NE245SJ

Chester Grove

NE243JA

Plessey Road

NE245RG

Wordsworth Avenue

NE245EY

Lindsay Avenue

NE242QW

Twentyfifth Avenue

NE245BT

Bolam Avenue

NE243LW

Plessey Road

NE242QA

Twelfth Avenue

NE245RN

Byron Avenue

NE242PL

Broadway

NE245BZ

Sweethope Avenue

NE245DY

Ford Drive

NE245RD

Newsham Road

NE242PP

Broadway

NE245QY

Newsham Road

NE245EA

Bamburgh Close

NE245NH

The Paddock

NE242TD

Ninth Avenue

NE243QY

Plessey Road

NE245JF

Isabella

NE245HY

Alwinton Close

NE242SU

Sixth Avenue

NE245DN

Beal Close

NE243LU

Plessey Road

NE245DE

Ingram Drive

NE243LN

Fenwick Avenue

NE243HZ

Plessey Road

NE243LD

Plessey Road

NE245RR

Isabella Road

NE243RD

Plessey Road

NE245HD

Dukes Gardens

NE245RY

Bebdon Court

NE243LF

Wansbeck Avenue

NE242PZ

Twelfth Avenue

NE245BL

Albion Way

NE242SF

First Avenue

NE245JB

Whithorn Court

NE242ST

Sixth Avenue

NE242PU

Tenth Avenue

NE245EG

Ingoe Close

NE245EF

Bothal Close

NE242PT

Tenth Avenue

NE243JE

Plessey Road

NE242PR

Broadway

NE245HN

Malvins Close

NE243LP

Plessey Road

NE243NH

Plessey Road

NE245SG

Leaholme Crescent

NE245JA

Belsay Court

NE242SY

Sixth Avenue

NE242UQ

Eighteenth Avenue

NE242TF

First Avenue

NE245HW

Malvins Road

NE242UG

Twentyfifth Avenue

NE245TJ

Newsham Road

NE242UD

Twentythird Avenue

NE245ED

Ingram Drive

NE242PY

Twelfth Avenue

NE245SQ

Mitford Avenue

Data Sources

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