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NE24 3RE

Plessey Road

Isabella

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Overview

Postcode NE24 3RE is located in an urban city, within the Isabella 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 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Miners' Welfare Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Blyth Isabella has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blyth Isabella has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 3RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Isabella near NE24 3RE 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 0.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 3RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMiners' Welfare ParkMediumWalking directions to Miners' Welfare Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
6,541.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.82(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.78(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.89(-31%)
Drugs
7.23(+130%)
Vehicle crime
6.57(+60%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
97.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.24%
Other Asian
1
0.41%
Other
1
0.41%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
46
25.84%
No qualifications
39
21.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
12.36%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
34.29%
Owns outright
23
21.9%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
20%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Isabella

Median price£108,750
Price per sq ft£116
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£70K – £134K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £108,750 (about £116 per square foot) in Isabella area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £182,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Isabella over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced9£124,000£135
Semi-Detached14£118,000£124
Flats7£57,000£99

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Isabella

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Isabella.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£53,875£88,000£63,500
2017£47,000£77,500£80,000
2018£60,000£75,500£81,475
2019£36,500£80,500£93,000
2020£54,000£85,000£84,825
2021£60,000£95,000£98,000
2022£55,000£108,000£95,500
2023£55,000£95,000£77,500
2024£65,500£110,000£115,000
2025£57,000£125,000£120,000
2026£109,250£107,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Isabella.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Isabella.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£94£103£87
2017£92£86£87
2018£80£90£104
2019£56£99£99
2020£89£97£78
2021£92£117£103
2022£96£125£94
2023£99£113£94
2024£113£127£129
2025£99£141£113
2026£124£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Isabella.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 3RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 3RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 2025489, Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£75,000
16 Jan 20269, West Drive, Blyth, NE24 3QZTerracedFreehold£86,000
12 Feb 202653, South View, Blyth, NE24 3RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£104,000
01 Aug 202533, South View, Blyth, NE24 3RBTerracedFreehold£70,000
31 Mar 202532, South View, Blyth, NE24 3RBTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the NE24 3RE postcode area, located within Blyth Isabella, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 3RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNewsham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughBede AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNew Delaval Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 3RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 3RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFamily ShopperPlessey Road, Blyth, NE24 4NPWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miNewsham Convenience Store21-23 Newcastle Road, Blyth, NE24 4AGWalking directions to Newsham Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op Food2-6 Newcastle Road, Blyth, NE24 4ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNewsham Farm Stores78-80 Druridge Drive, Blyth, NE24 4PZWalking directions to Newsham Farm Stores
0.4 miBest-one5 Wordsworth Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5RFWalking directions to Best-one

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 3RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Johnson

Isabella - 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
WardIsabellaE05016121
ParishBlythE04012896
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blyth IsabellaE02005711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 024EE01027430
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE24 3RE

Is NE24 3RE (Blyth Isabella) safe?

The area around NE24 3RE records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3RE?

The median sale price around NE24 3RE in Blyth Isabella is £108,750 (about £116 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE24 3RE?

There are 7 schools close to NE24 3RE, including Newsham Primary School (Good), Bede Academy (Good) and New Delaval Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE24 3RE?

NE24 3RE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,667 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE24 3RE (Blyth Isabella) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 3RE is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Johnson (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.