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About

Blyth ward lies in the northernmost part of the Bassetlaw district, encompassing the village of Blyth and its surrounding rural area. The landscape is characterised by agricultural land and the course of the River Ryton. The ward's economy has historical connections to agriculture and the former mining industry, with a focus now on local services and smaller enterprises.

The village centre is arranged around the market place, dominated by the historic All Saints' Church. This area includes a mix of local shops and community facilities serving the resident population. The presence of the Chesterfield Canal, which passes to the south of the village, provides a distinct linear feature for recreation and wildlife within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Blyth has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blyth is £44,412 per year. The median sale price in Blyth is £411,000 (around £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £440,000. There are 1 schools in Blyth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blyth is home to around 2,302 people, with a population density of about 84.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blyth Population
2,302
Population density
84.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.85(-39%)
Vehicle crime
16.51(+301%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.6(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.29(-33%)
Burglary
9.12(+174%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,216
96.14%
Other White
33
1.43%
Irish
15
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
0.35%
Indian
5
0.22%
Total population: 2,305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
653
32.37%
Level 3 (A level)
353
17.5%
No qualifications
331
16.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
270
13.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
200
9.92%
Total 16+ residents: 2,017

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
495
47.78%
Owns with a mortgage
307
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
150
14.48%
Social rents from council
50
4.83%
Other forms of private rent
26
2.51%
Total households: 1,036

Property prices in Blyth

Median price: £411,000
Price per sq ft: £245
Sales (last 12 months): 17
Typical range (middle 50%): £245K – £440K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £411,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Blyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blyth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£435,000£245
Semi-Detached6£225,000£265
Terraced1£205,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blyth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blyth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237,500—£194,000£223,000
2017£270,000—£175,000£156,250
2018£290,000—£168,750£234,500
2019£365,250—£154,000£320,000
2020£285,950—£160,000£232,500
2021£365,000—£188,000£200,000
2022£387,000—£195,000£160,000
2023£350,000£156,000£195,000£200,000
2024£397,000£156,000£190,000£192,500
2025£400,000£156,000£213,750£205,000
2026£411,000—£307,500—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blyth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blyth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184—£192£192
2017£193—£137£180
2018£187—£167£137
2019£201—£172£148
2020£208—£174£165
2021£222—£202£232
2022£249—£215£196
2023£255£349£212£202
2024£237£379£210£124
2025£236£483£221£196
2026£240—£274—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blyth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bassetlaw district.

Band A£1,763
Band B£2,057
Band C£2,351
Band D£2,645
Band E£3,233
Band F£3,820
Band G£4,408
Band H£5,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Blyth ward.

Local councillors

Jack Bowker

Blyth - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Blyth

Is Blyth safe?

Blyth records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Blyth?

The median sale price in Blyth is £411,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Blyth?

Blyth has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Blyth?

Blyth scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Blyth sits around rank 23,284 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Blyth?

The average household income in Blyth is around £44,412 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Blyth?

Blyth is represented by 1 elected councillor: Jack Bowker (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Blyth

S818JE

Blyth Road

S818HD

The Maltings

S818EL

Spital Road

DN106AR

Church Lane

S818JH

Main Street

DN118LZ

Pinfold Lane

S818EF

Spital Road

DN118LU

Pagdin Drive

DN106AL

Station Road

S818HH

Harworth Avenue

S818FS

Blyth Gardens

DN106AQ

Mill Lane

S818HF

Sheffield Road

S818FH

Symmetry Drive

S818HQ

Harworth Road

S818ET

Little Lane

DN106AH

Manor Road

S818FY

Meadow Court

S818EQ

High Street

S818HX

South View

DN118NG

Pinfold Lane

DN106AP

Low Road

S818JN

Maltby Road

S818HL

Blyth Hall

S818ER

Retford Road

DN106BD

Blyth Road

S818FQ

Barley Fields

S818HN

Priory Close

S818HJ

Bawtry Road

S818DY

Worksop Road

S818DP

Ryton Fields

S810TX

Hodsock Lane

DN118LT

Serlby Road

DN118RY

Blyth Road

S818HT

Doncaster Road

DN118NB

Main Street

DN118DB

Blyth Road

S818ES

Retford Road

DN106AS

Saracens Lane

S818HB

Retford Road

DN106AF

Dog Lane

S818JJ

West View

DN106AW

Church Lane

S818DT

Spital Road

DN118SG

British Coal Enterprise Park

S818JG

Main Street

S818JF

Main Street

S818HG

Bawtry Road

S818EJ

High Street

DN106AD

Vicarage Lane

S818GN

Bawtry Road

S818FB

Whitehouse Mews

S818HU

Blyth Road

S818DN

Ryton Close

S818EE

Beech View

DN106AU

Great North Road

S818EP

High Street

DN118NQ

Oaklands Drive

S818JL

Blyth Road

DN118NH

Styrrup Court

DN118LA

Blyth Road

DN106BS

Holmefield Croft

S818EG

Lawson Square

DN118BF

Main Street

DN118NE

Blyth Road

DN106AE

Chapel Lane

DN106AN

Mayflower Avenue

S818EW

High Street

S818DU

Spital Road

S818DW

St Martins Close

DN118BZ

Lords Wood Road

S818GP

Orchard Grove

DN106BA

Kennel Cottages

S818PU

Symmetry Way

S818HE

The Mount

S818JA

Blyth Road

S818FJ

The Hollies

DN106AT

Great North Road

S818GQ

Back Lane

DN106AZ

Great North Road

DN106BB

Blyth Road

S818ED

Sherwood Crescent

DN106BW

Great North Road

DN118NA

Main Street

DN118SP

Snape Lane

DN118FG

Snape Lane

S818HY

Wynlea Drive

S818JQ

Main Street

S818EA

Spitalfields

S818GW

St Marys Court

S818QZ

Holme Lea Gardens

DN118RW

Brunel Park Industrial Estate

DN118QB

Brunel Gate

S818DS

Two Acres

S818EN

High Street

DN118FS

Blyth Road

S818HW

Weirside

DN106AJ

Low Road

DN106AG

Low Road

DN106AY

Scrooby Top Cottages