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NE24 3QU

Plessey

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE24 3QU

Overview

Postcode NE24 3QU is located in an urban city, within the Plessey ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blyth South is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 4.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Crofton Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Blyth South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Blyth South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Blyth South is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from NE24 3QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth South near NE24 3QU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 3QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCrofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Crofton Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
6,274.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
98.29%
Other White
4
1.37%
Other
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
49.25%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.94%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Plessey

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Plessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plessey 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 Plessey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£268,100
Semi-Detached34£157,628
Terraced9£175,000

10 year median price trend in Plessey

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

Schools

In the NE24 3QU postcode area, located within Blyth South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 3QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miAll-throughBede AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCroftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableGilbert Ward AcademyFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 3QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 3QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressFulmar Drive, Northumberland, NE24 3RJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPlessy News207 Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3LBWalking directions to Plessy News
0.5 miCrofton Convenience StoreCoronation Street, Northumberland, NE24 3JNWalking directions to Crofton Convenience Store

Data Sources

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