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NE24 1EH

Croft

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Blyth Town / Croft / NE24 1EH

Overview

Postcode NE24 1EH is located in an urban city, within the Croft ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Blyth Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 481.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blyth Town is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 4.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
482
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Blyth Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blyth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 481.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Blyth Town is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from NE24 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Town near NE24 1EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Croft

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £94,975 in Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £271,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£35,500
Semi-Detached8£130,500
Terraced28£88,750

10 years price trend in Croft

Schools

In the NE24 1EH postcode area, located within Blyth Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMalvin's Close AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons BlythRegent Street, Northumberland, NE24 1LQ
0.1 miBest-oneWaterloo Road, Northumberland, NE24 1BU
0.2 miHeron Foods41 Waterloo Road, Blyth, NE24 1BW
0.2 miSpringways56 Regent Street, Blyth, NE24 1LT
0.3 miPremier9 Broadway Circle, Blyth, NE24 2PG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.