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NE24 2PL

Broadway

Wensleydale

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Detailed insights for NE24 2PL

Overview

Postcode NE24 2PL is located in an urban city, within the Wensleydale ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth Isabella area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blyth Isabella is £35,425 per year. The nearest station is Newsham, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Crofton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Blyth Isabella has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blyth Isabella has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.4%

Approximately 48.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Blyth Isabella is £35,425 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from NE24 2PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Isabella near NE24 2PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newsham located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 2PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Crofton Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
5,596.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.43(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.9(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.36(0%)
Public order
10.22(+25%)
Other crime
6.81(+84%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
96.32%
Other White
8
2.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
27.85%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
29.51%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.95%
Owns outright
26
21.31%
Other social rented
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Wensleydale

Median price£133,500
Price per sq ft£135
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £188K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £133,500 (about £135 per square foot) in Wensleydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,500 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wensleydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£580,000£243
Semi-Detached17£195,000£174
Terraced28£124,000£131
Flats14£83,000£117

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wensleydale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wensleydale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125,000£58,000£131,500£77,000
2017£200,000£70,975£120,000£96,500
2018£150,000£68,000£123,000£82,000
2019£200,000£67,500£125,000£70,000
2020£192,750£55,000£121,500£84,268
2021£188,250£72,750£136,000£111,000
2022£455,000£71,475£170,000£135,000
2023£211,375£63,000£154,000£132,500
2024£293,500£73,500£155,000£120,000
2025£300,000£82,000£182,500£120,000
2026£590,000£81,000£201,000£128,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wensleydale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wensleydale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£81£102£88
2017£151£103£118£97
2018£190£106£122£88
2019£209£88£114£76
2020£158£82£134£77
2021£176£107£136£118
2022£232£116£159£119
2023£175£95£155£163
2024£237£102£168£121
2025£168£119£173£121
2026£243£111£166£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wensleydale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wensleydale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 2PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 2PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202617, Broadway, Blyth, NE24 2PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
05 Sept 202520, Broadway, Blyth, NE24 2PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
24 Feb 20266, Broadway Crescent, Blyth, NE24 2RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
17 Jul 202521, Broadway Crescent, Blyth, NE24 2RZFlatsFreehold£79,000
17 Jul 202523, Broadway Crescent, Blyth, NE24 2RZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£79,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 2PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryCroftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 2PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 2PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier9 Broadway Circle, Blyth, NE24 2PGWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCrofton Convenience StoreCoronation Street, Northumberland, NE24 3JNWalking directions to Crofton Convenience Store
0.2 miBest-one207 Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miFamily ShopperCoomassie Road, Blyth, NE24 2HEWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 mi21St Off Licence & Convenience StoreCroft Road, Northumberland, NE24 2ELWalking directions to 21St Off Licence & Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE24 2PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Natalie Rolls

Wensleydale - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ian Lavery

Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardWensleydaleE05016150
ParishBlythE04012896
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blyth IsabellaE02005711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 024DE01027429
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE24 2PL

Is NE24 2PL (Blyth Isabella) safe?

The area around NE24 2PL records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE24 2PL?

The median sale price around NE24 2PL in Blyth Isabella is £133,500 (about £135 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE24 2PL?

There are 7 schools close to NE24 2PL, including Gilbert Ward Academy, Croftway Academy (Outstanding) and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE24 2PL?

NE24 2PL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,899 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE24 2PL (Blyth Isabella) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 2PL is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Natalie Rolls (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.