Blyth is a coastal town in Northumberland, located at the mouth of the River Blyth. The area has a strong industrial heritage, particularly in shipbuilding and coal mining, though these industries have declined in recent decades. The town features a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and a working port that remains active today. The coastline offers sandy beaches and walking paths, with the nearby Blyth Links providing open spaces for recreation.
The town centre includes shops, cafes, and local services, with a focus on practical amenities rather than tourism. Blyth is connected to nearby cities like Newcastle by road and public transport, making it a commuter hub for some residents. The area has undergone regeneration efforts, including improvements to the waterfront and leisure facilities like the Port of Blyth. While quieter than larger urban centres, Blyth retains a distinct character shaped by its maritime and industrial past.
On average Blyth Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blyth Town is £34,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Blyth Town: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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