Postcode NE24 2LU 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 162.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blyth Town is £39,867 per year. The nearest station is Newsham located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crofton Park.
Blyth Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Blyth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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.
The average income per household in Blyth Town is £39,867 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 2LU.
Blyth Town near NE24 2LU 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Crofton Park | Large | Walking directions to Crofton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Ridley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ridley 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 2LU postcode area, located within Blyth Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 2LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | Waterloo Road, Northumberland, NE24 1BU | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | 21St Off Licence & Convenience Store | Croft Road, Northumberland, NE24 2EL | Walking directions to 21St Off Licence & Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth, NE24 1BW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 41 Waterloo Road, Blyth, NE24 1BW | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | Coomassie Road, Blyth, NE24 2HE | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
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.