Postcode NE24 1EP is located in an urban city, within the Croft ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth Cowpen area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blyth Cowpen is £34,831 per year. The nearest station is Newsham located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is South Quay Park.
Blyth Cowpen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Blyth Cowpen has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 79.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blyth Cowpen is £34,831 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 1EP.
Blyth Cowpen near NE24 1EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newsham located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | South Quay Park | Small | Walking directions to South Quay Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £129,950 in Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £399,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £182,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £44,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £141,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £89,500 |
10 year median price trend in Croft
In the NE24 1EP postcode area, located within Blyth Cowpen, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 1EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Springways | 56 Regent Street, Blyth, NE24 1LT | Walking directions to Springways |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Blyth | Regent Street, Northumberland, NE24 1LQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Blyth |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth, NE24 1BW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Waterloo Road, Northumberland, NE24 1BU | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 41 Waterloo Road, Blyth, NE24 1BW | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.