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NE24 4EY

Newsham

Northumberland

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Detailed insights for NE24 4EY

Overview

Postcode NE24 4EY is located in an urban city, within the Newsham ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth Newsham area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blyth Newsham is £50,630 per year. The nearest station is Newsham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
63%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Blyth Newsham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blyth Newsham has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63%

Approximately 63.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Blyth Newsham is £50,630 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from NE24 4EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Newsham near NE24 4EY 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 0.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
1,714.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.49(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.04(+5%)
Public order
11.75(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.81(-5%)
Other crime
5.17(+39%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
88.92%
Bangladeshi
16
4.22%
African
10
2.64%
Other White
7
1.85%
Indian
5
1.32%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
29.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
16.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.16%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
62%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15%
Owns outright
13
13%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9%
Other social rented
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Newsham

Median price£165,750
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £218K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £165,750 (about £220 per square foot) in Newsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,500 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£258,000£248
Semi-Detached21£165,000£226
Terraced18£118,500£124
Flats1£73,500£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newsham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,950£58,500£129,950£80,000
2017£233,950£57,975£129,975£90,500
2018£228,950£55,000£130,000£99,500
2019£264,950£45,000£139,950£81,500
2020£252,950£46,000£144,950£95,000
2021£263,950£50,000£156,950£110,000
2022£294,950£66,250£180,000£127,500
2023£304,475£54,250£189,950£113,500
2024£299,875£60,000£180,500£117,500
2025£318,000£170,000£118,500
2026£255,000£73,500£162,500£135,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£101£178£106
2017£186£99£160£105
2018£203£93£143£99
2019£194£71£172£98
2020£193£69£208£112
2021£214£79£214£117
2022£226£104£219£160
2023£233£87£227£119
2024£232£90£218£129
2025£244£216£128
2026£254£120£176£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202550, Crayford Street, Blyth, NE24 4ETDetachedFreehold£319,200
31 Mar 20251, Crayford Street, Blyth, NE24 4ETDetachedFreehold£318,000
14 Feb 202516, Crayford Street, Blyth, NE24 4ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£112,000
07 Feb 20252, Bensom Way, Blyth, NE24 4EXDetachedFreehold£324,000
27 Jun 20251, Kirkwall Close, Blyth, NE24 4EUDetachedFreehold£343,000

Schools

In the NE24 4EY postcode area, located within Blyth Newsham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 4EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryNew Delaval Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNewsham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 4EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry William Elliott

Newsham - 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
WardNewshamE05016130
ParishBlythE04012896
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blyth NewshamE02005712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 025BE01027426
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2024-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE24 4EY

Is NE24 4EY (Blyth Newsham) safe?

The area around NE24 4EY records about 77 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 4EY?

The median sale price around NE24 4EY in Blyth Newsham is £165,750 (about £220 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE24 4EY?

There are 2 schools close to NE24 4EY, including New Delaval Primary School (Good) and Newsham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE24 4EY?

NE24 4EY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE24 4EY (Blyth Newsham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 4EY is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Barry William Elliott (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.