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NE24 3AZ

Wensleydale

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE24 3AZ

Overview

Postcode NE24 3AZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.5 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 4.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crofton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Blyth Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blyth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.1%

Approximately 69.1% 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 3AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Town near NE24 3AZ 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 3AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCrofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Crofton Park
0.1 miRidley ParkMediumWalking directions to Ridley Park

Area Profile

Population
147
Population density
846.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
98.64%
African
1
0.68%
Irish
1
0.68%
Total population: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
63.64%
Owns outright
16
14.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.18%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.27%
Social rents from council
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

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 3AZ postcode area, located within Blyth Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 3AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCroftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 3AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 3AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDaliwal NewsPark Road, Northumberland, NE24 3DJWalking directions to Daliwal News
0.2 miValue Centre77 Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3HTWalking directions to Value Centre
0.2 miWensleydale Convenience StoreWensleydale Terrace, Northumberland, NE24 3EBWalking directions to Wensleydale Convenience Store
0.2 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

Data Sources

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