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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% 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. 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
87
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

Vehicle crime
20.42(+389%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.11(-44%)
Other theft
11.73(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.86(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.56(-42%)
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

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Blyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £518,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blyth 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£375,000
Semi-Detached8£245,000
Terraced2£215,000

10 years median price trend in Blyth

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.