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NE24 2RY

Wensleydale

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Blyth Town / Wensleydale / NE24 2RY

Overview

Postcode NE24 2RY 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 163.4 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 4.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Crofton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

10/10

Blyth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from NE24 2RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Town near NE24 2RY 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCrofton ParkLarge

Property prices in Wensleydale

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Wensleydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £420,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£293,500
Flats17£78,000
Semi-Detached15£152,000
Terraced30£124,000

10 years price trend in Wensleydale

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCroftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier9 Broadway Circle, Blyth, NE24 2PG
0.2 miCrofton Convenience StoreCoronation Street, Northumberland, NE24 3JN
0.2 miFamily ShopperCoomassie Road, Blyth, NE24 2HE
0.2 miPlessy News207 Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3LB
0.3 mi21St Off Licence & Convenience StoreCroft Road, Northumberland, NE24 2EL

Data Sources

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