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NE24 2HW

Wensleydale

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE24 2HW

Overview

Postcode NE24 2HW is located in an urban city, within the Wensleydale 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 161.5 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 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crofton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Blyth Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blyth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 2HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Town near NE24 2HW 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 2HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCrofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Crofton Park
0.4 miRidley ParkMediumWalking directions to Ridley Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
7,951.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
95.2%
Other
4
1.75%
Other White
4
1.75%
Irish
2
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
38.84%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.93%
Owns outright
25
20.66%
Other social rented
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Wensleydale

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £130,500 in Wensleydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wensleydale 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 Wensleydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£283,750
Flats16£79,000
Semi-Detached17£155,000
Terraced33£120,000

10 year median price trend in Wensleydale

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

Schools

In the NE24 2HW postcode area, located within Blyth Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 2HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCroftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 2HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 2HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily ShopperCoomassie Road, Blyth, NE24 2HEWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.1 miCrofton Convenience StoreCoronation Street, Northumberland, NE24 3JNWalking directions to Crofton Convenience Store
0.2 mi21St Off Licence & Convenience StoreCroft Road, Northumberland, NE24 2ELWalking directions to 21St Off Licence & Convenience Store
0.2 miPremier9 Broadway Circle, Blyth, NE24 2PGWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miBest-oneWaterloo Road, Northumberland, NE24 1BUWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.